Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lack-of-understanding

noun
/læk əv ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/
Definition
The state or condition of not having or lacking comprehension or knowledge about a particular subject or issue.
Examples
  • There was a significant lack of understanding among team members about the project’s goals.
  • His lack of understanding of the instructions led to mistakes in the presentation.
  • The seminar aimed to address the lack of understanding regarding climate change.
Meaning
A lack of understanding can refer to a deficiency in grasping concepts, ideas, or information, often leading to confusion or misinterpretation.
Synonyms
  • ignorance
  • misunderstanding
  • confusion
  • unawareness