UNDERSTANDING

Understanding

Understanding is a psychological process related to an abstract or physical object, such as a person, situation, or message whereby one is able to think about it and use concepts to deal adequately with that object.

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understanding

Noun

  1. Mental, sometimes emotional process of comprehension, assimilation of knowledge, which is subjective by its nature.
  2. Reason or intelligence, ability to grasp the full meaning of knowledge, ability to infer.
  3. Opinion, judgement or outlook.
  4. An informal contract, mutual agreement.
  5. A reconciliation of differences.
  6. Sympathy.
  7. All that people individually sense and feel of themselves.

Verb

understanding

Adjective

  1. Showing compassion.


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