Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
understanding
noun
/ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/
Definition
the ability to comprehend or grasp the meaning of something.
Examples
- She has a deep understanding of mathematics.
- Our understanding of the situation changed after we received new information.
- He showed great understanding in addressing the concerns of the team.
Meaning
Understanding refers to the mental process of grasping concepts, ideas, and situations. It implies a deeper insight or agreement with something.
Synonyms
- comprehension
- insight
- grasp
- awareness
- knowledge
