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Understanding

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Definition

The ability to comprehend or grasp the meaning or significance of something.

Synonyms & similar words

understand discernment read empathise agreement intellect savvy interpret realize sympathise infer apprehension reason realise see translate sympathize empathize sympathy comprehension grasp knowledge awareness perception insight intelligence wisdom sympathy empathy tolerance patience consideration appreciation recognition realization consciousness familiarity acquaintance

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