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understanding

4 entries found.

Main Entry:
1un·der·stand·ing 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1understanding
Pronunciation:
\ˌən-dər-ˈstan-diŋ\
Function:
noun
Date:
before 12th century
1: a mental grasp : comprehension2 a: the power of comprehending ; especially : the capacity to apprehend general relations of particulars b: the power to make experience intelligible by applying concepts and categories3 a: friendly or harmonious relationship b: an agreement of opinion or feeling : adjustment of differences c: a mutual agreement not formally entered into but in some degree binding on each side4: explanation, interpretation5: sympathy 3a


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