understanding, n.
(understandings)
freq. cnt. 42
(understandings)
freq. cnt. 42
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 41 freq. cnt.: 38 freq. cnt.: 3
apprehension discernment savvy understanding
sample sentences
"he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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semantic pointers
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hyponym
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 2
agreement understanding
sample sentences
"they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business""there was an understanding between management and the workers"
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conspiracy, confederacy
fair-trade agreement
covenant
unilateral contract
sale, sales agreement
bargain, deal
working agreement
gentlemen's agreement
written agreement
submission
entente, entente cordiale
oral contract
reservation
settlement
severance agreement
suicide pact
hypernym
part meronym
the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
intellect reason understanding
sample sentences
"we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"
semantic pointers
hypernym
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 1
sympathy understanding
sample sentences
"his sympathies were always with the underdog""I knew I could count on his understanding"
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