Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

get-the-picture

phrase
ɡɛt ðə ˈpɪk.tʃər
Definition
To understand or grasp the situation or concept.
Examples
  • After explaining the project details, she asked if everyone could get-the-picture.
  • It took a while, but I finally was able to get-the-picture of what he was trying to say.
Meaning
The phrase ‘get-the-picture’ means to comprehend the overall situation or to have a clear understanding of something, especially after being provided with information or context.
Synonyms
  • understand
  • grasp
  • comprehend
  • take in
  • appreciate