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understanding
Definition of understanding:
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part of speech: adjective
Knowing; skilful.
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part of speech: adjective
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part of speech: noun
The faculty of the mind by which it apprehends the real state of things presented to it or the representation made to it; the act of comprehending or apprehending; power to understand; discernment; knowledge; exact comprehension; intelligence between two or more persons; agreement of minds.
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part of speech: adverb
Understandingly.
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part of speech: imperfect, participle
of Understand
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part of speech: noun
The reasoning faculties; the mind; state of knowing, or power to know; comprehension; an agreement.
Usage examples for understanding:
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" Only her face," I repeated, not quite understanding him.
"The Prairie Mother" – Arthur Stringer -
Have you arrived at an understanding
"Louise de la Valliere" – Alexandre Dumas, Pere -
Do not the eyes say: 'Yes, yes, if we were to meet we might come to an understanding
"The Untilled Field" – George Moore