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Understandings

Noun / ˌʌndɜ:ˈstændɪŋz / Another word for understandings — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The knowledge or ability to comprehend or grasp something.

Synonyms & similar words

sympathy apprehension reason intellect understanding savvy discernment agreement comprehension grasp comprehending grasping apprehension grasp comprehension grasp comprehension grasp knowledge awareness perception cognition appreciation recognition insight discernment comprehension awareness

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Example sentences

  1. I have a good understanding of how to play the game.
  2. It took me a while to gain an understanding of the new subject.
  3. The teacher helped the student gain a better understanding of the concept.
  4. It is important to have a clear understanding of the rules before starting the project.
  5. I hope to gain a deeper understanding of this topic in the future.

Quotes

  • It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
  • The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge. - Stephen Hawking
  • The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. - Socrates

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