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understanding

/,əndər'stændɪŋ/

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noun
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
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"there was an understanding between management and the workers"

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agreement

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statement
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the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
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intellect reason

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mental faculty faculty module
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an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
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"I knew I could count on his understanding"

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sympathy

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tendency disposition inclination
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the cognitive condition of someone who understands
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"he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

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apprehension discernment savvy

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knowing
adjective
characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy
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"an understanding friend"

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perceptive

Definition that contains understanding

hold understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
grasp understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
appreciation understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
empathy understanding and entering into another's feelings
hindsight understanding the nature of an event after it has happened
grasping understanding with difficulty