Understand Meaning and Definition


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Understand meaning

Word: Understand

How to pronounce: ʌndəˈstænd

Verb

Definitions:

1. Perceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or a speaker)

Example sentences: "He didn't understand a word I said"

2. Interpret or view (something) in a particular way.

Example sentences: "As the term is usually understood, legislation refers to regulations and directives"

3. Be sympathetically or knowledgeably aware of the character or nature of.

Example sentences: "Picasso understood color"


Synonyms:

realise

realize

know

get an idea

grasp

fathom

assimilate

figure out

catch on

decide

cognize

comprehend

apprehend

conceive

perceive

awareness

insight

comprehension

get

catch

seize

see

find

recognize

gather

discern

make out

imagine

believe

appreciate

examine

investigate

sort out

sense

interpret

translate

aware

judge

reason

decipher

decode

infer

deduce

intuit

savvy

grok

sympathize

sympathise

empathise

twig


Antonyms:

focus

misinterpret

concentrate


Derivations:

understandable

understandably

understanding


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Understand in Other Languages...

Spanish: Entender

German: Verstehen

French: Comprendre

Italian: Capire

Turkish: Anlamak


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