understanding

Definition von understanding im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: Opinion, judgement or outlook
According to my understanding, the situation is quite perilous. I wonder if you see it this way, too.; An informal contract, mutual agreement
I thought we had an understanding - you do the dishes, and I throw the trash.; Sympathy
He showed much understanding when he found out of my troublesome familial history.; All that people individually sense and feel of ourselves; Reason or intelligence, ability to grasp the full meaning of knowledge, ability to infer; Showing compassion; Present participle of understand; A reconciliation of differences
The parties of the negotiation have managed to come to an understanding.; Mental, sometimes emotional process of comprehension, assimilation of knowledge, which is subjective by its nature; {n} intellectual powers, skill; {a} knowing, wise, skilful; the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises; "they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"; "there was an understanding between management and the workers"; The act of one who understands a thing, in any sense of the verb; knowledge; discernment; comprehension; interpretation; explanation; {i} comprehension, ability to comprehend, ability to perceive or grasp; thorough knowledge of something; mutual agreement (often preliminary or tacit); appreciation of "why"; Dulenglish | adronato; In this sense it is contrasted with, and distinguished from, the reason; an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog"; "I knew I could count on his understanding"; the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"; If there is understanding between people, they are friendly towards each other and trust each other. There was complete understanding between Wilson and myself; If you have an understanding of something, you know how it works or know what it means. They have to have a basic understanding of computers in order to use the advanced technology. = grasp; characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy; "an understanding friend; the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect" characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy; "an understanding friend; If you say that it is your understanding that something is the case, you mean that you believe it to be the case because you have heard or read that it is. It is my understanding that this torture has been going on for many years; All that people individually sense and feel of our selves; is the possession of knowledge coupled with the capability of reasoning and making judgements relating to the applicability of the knowledge (Understanding therefore spans at least the first three Blooms levels and possibly all ) See Internalisation; characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy; "an understanding friend"; a nonevaluative response that uses paraphrasing to check comprehension; To perceive and comprehend the nature and significance of; grasp; Understanding is the identification of the significance, interpretation, or explanation for certain data or information Information and knowledge associated with models, computational or mental, which enable the causes underlying the facts to be perceived; If you show understanding, you show that you realize how someone feels or why they did something, and are not hostile towards them. We would like to thank them for their patience and understanding; konesans; adj 1 Showing insight or good judgement; able to be sympathetic to others' feelings or points of view; An agreement of opinion or feeling; adjustment of differences; harmony; anything mutually understood or agreed upon; as, to come to an understanding with another; in the first Critique, the faculty concerned with actively producing knowledge by means of concepts This is quite similar to what is normally called the mind It gives rise to the logical perspective, which enè‹”bles us to compare concepts with each other, and to the empirical perspective (where it is also called judgment), which enables us to combine concepts with intuitions in order to produce empirical knowledge The first Critique examè™¹nes the form of our cognitions in order to construct a system based on the faculty of understanding (= the theoretical standpoint) (Cf sensibility ); Insight into key ideas, as reflected in thoughtful and effective use of knowledge and skills in varied situations; Mind, intellect, intelligence, reason; The power to understand; the intellectual faculty; the intelligence; the rational powers collectively conceived an designated; the higher capacities of the intellect; the power to distinguish truth from falsehood, and to adapt means to ends; "The action of separating the elements is the exercise of the force of Understanding " Preface, Phenomenology of Mind 93; The Process by which the Mind Discovers Relationships; Gift of The Holy Spirit; If you are understanding towards someone, you are kind and forgiving. Her boss, who was very understanding, gave her time off Fortunately for John, he had an understanding wife. = sympathetic; the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"; An understanding is an informal agreement about something. We had not set a date for marriage but there was an understanding between us; the capacity to use concepts and to bring individuals under them Kant distinguished sensibility, understanding and reason as fundamental to our capacity for experience and knowledge He understood concepts as rules and saw the understanding as the faculty of rules, including both empirical concepts and the categories as pure concepts of the understanding In the social sciences and history, Dilthey and Weber have contrasted understanding (verstehen) and explanation, with explanation providing the causal accounts of science and understanding offering insight into such things as human lives, culture and historical periods Hermeneutics has been proposed as the method appropriate to understanding Philosophers have disagreed over the claimed difference between explanation and understanding, about the character of understanding, and about the methodolog-ical implications of recognizing understanding as a distinctive mode of knowledge; Knowing; intelligent; skillful; as, he is an understanding man; {s} comprehending; sympathetic; Specifically, the discursive faculty; the faculty of knowing by the medium or use of general conceptions or relations; Indexed or named knowledge This implies both memory and knowledge that is usable as information in an information system; alternatively, knowledge subjected to a knowledge-management system; If you agree to do something on the understanding that something else will be done, you do it because you have been told that the other thing will definitely be done. Kevin had treatment on the understanding that he would attempt to overcome his drinking problem. sympathetic and kind about other people's problems; The ability to employ knowledge "wisely, fluently, flexibly, and aptly in particular and diverse contexts" (Wiggins 1993, p 207); grasp; funda
Comprehension is fundamental. - Understanding is essential.
understanding person: person who can empathize and sympathize
according to one's understanding: As far as one can understand with the data and knowledge available at the moment
communal understanding: An understanding that goods belong to the community
communal understanding: A perception shared by members of a community
understand: To believe, based on information
I understand that you have information for me.
understandingly: In a way that can be understood; intelligibly
Garcias ab Horto writes of one whom he saw at Goa in the East Indies, that took ten drams of opium in three days; and yet consulto loquebatur, spake understandingly .
understandingly: In an understanding manner
Memorandum of Understanding: A bilateral or multilateral agreement between two or more parties
understand: {v} to comprehend fully, to be informed
understandingly: {a} with knowledge or skill
self-understanding: Self-knowledge
Memorandum of Understanding: {i} MOU, document signed by two parties which includes the initial agreement and future obligations
an understanding was reached: an agreement was reached, all were in accord
better understanding: more in-depth understanding, more clear comprehension
beyond one's understanding: beyond comprehension, cannot be understood
bridge of understanding: span on common ground between two people, area in which two people can comprehend each other
come to an understanding: arrive at an agreement
delicate fabric of understanding: fragile web of communication upon which relationships are built
memorandum of understanding: An interagency agreement defining which agency has a responsibility
memorandum of understanding: The Santa Barbara Association of Governments (SBCAG) is the regional agency responsible for preparing regional transportation plans and programs Most of these programs require the participation of cities, the county, and other affected local agencies A number of these programs also have implications to regional air quality plans such as the Clean Air Plan Because the SBCAG currently works with cities and the county on regional transportation programs, and because of the close interaction between many of these programs and the regional air quality plan, the APCD and SBCAG have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding whereby SBCAG is charged with developing the transportation elements of the plan, especially the transportation control measures TCMs are essentially measures that seek to reduce the use of the single passenger automobile and are implemented by a number of local agencies such as local cities and the county
memorandum of understanding: A written agreement between a district attorney and a defendant's attorney to admit the defendant to pretrial diversion, contingent upon the defendant's compliance with the memorandum's conditions
memorandum of understanding: an agreement between ministers defining the roles and responsibilities of each ministry in relation to the other or others, with respect to matters over which the ministers have concurrent jurisdiction
memorandum of understanding: agreement between parties that details mutual obligations in relation to services and/or the exchange of information (relating to industrial chemicals)
memorandum of understanding: is a written document executed by the parties which establishes policies or procedures of mutual concern It does not require either party to obligate funds and does not create a legally binding commitment
memorandum of understanding: An MOU is an agreement between NFC and a relying agency for NFC to provide CA services for the agency
memorandum of understanding: (MOU) - A formal name for the contract jointly prepared by labor and management incorporating matters on which agreement is reached through negotiations, or meeting and conferring The memorandum, having the force of a contract, is subject to ratification by membership
memorandum of understanding: A funding mechanism used frequently by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to enter into agreements with other state agencies
memorandum of understanding: A document providing a general description of the responsibilities that are to be assumed by two or more parties in their pursuit of some goal(s) More specific information may be provided in an associated SOW
mutual understanding: sympathy of each person for the other
quick of understanding: perceives quickly, comprehends rapidly
reach an understanding: come to an agreement
showed lack of understanding: demonstrated that he didn't comprehend
showed understanding: demonstrated that he comprehended
tacit understanding: silent agreement, agreement that is understood through silence
understand: To be aware of the meaning of
understand: To impute meaning, character etc. that is not explicitly stated
understand: make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?
understand: To mean without expressing; to imply tacitly; to take for granted; to assume
understand: believe to be the case; "I understand you have no previous experience?"
understand: perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea"
understand: To stand under; to support
understand: To be apprised, or have information, of; to learn; to be informed of; to hear; as, I understand that Congress has passed the bill
understand: konprann
understand: To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in Euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the court understands the advocate or his argument; to understand the sacred oracles; to understand a nod or a wink
understand: know and comprehend the nature or meaning of; "She did not understand her husband"; "I understand what she means" perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea" believe to be the case; "I understand you have no previous experience?" make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?
understand: to have internalized and have control of what facts, details, and terms mean in the bigger picture; the upper levels of Bloom's taxonomy (application, analysis, synthesis, evaluation); to be able to apply, integrate, manipulate, and adapt knowledge to new situations
understand: If you understand that something is the case, you think it is true because you have heard or read that it is. You can say that something is understood to be the case to mean that people generally think it is true. We understand that she's in the studio recording her second album As I understand it, you came round the corner by the cricket field and there was the man in the road The management is understood to be very unwilling to agree to this request It is understood that the veteran reporter had a heart attack
understand: {f} grasp the meaning of (e.g. words); comprehend (a cause, reason, motivation, etc.); deduce, infer, perceive the implications of; be thoroughly knowledgeable about; accept as true
understand: If you understand someone or understand what they are saying, you know what they mean. Rusty nodded as though she understood the old woman I don't understand what you are talking about He was speaking poor English, trying to make himself understood
understand: To be informed; to have or receive knowledge
understand: If someone is given to understand that something is the case, it is communicated to them that it is the case, usually without them being told directly. I am given to understand that he was swearing throughout the game at our fans
understand: To understand someone means to know how they feel and why they behave in the way that they do. It would be nice to have someone who really understood me, a friend Trish had not exactly understood his feelings She understands why I get tired and grumpy
understand: You can use understand in expressions like do you understand? or is that understood? after you have told someone what you want, to make sure that they have understood you and will obey you. You do not hit my grandchildren, do you understand? I don't need it, understand? I don't want to hear another word about it. Is that understood, Emma?
understand: To recognize or hold as being or signifying; to suppose to mean; to interpret; to explain
understand: know and comprehend the nature or meaning of; "She did not understand her husband"; "I understand what she means"
understand: make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?"
understand: To comprehend or be aware of
understand: If you understand a language, you know what someone is saying when they are speaking that language. I couldn't read or understand a word of Yiddish, so I asked him to translate
understand: To have the use of the intellectual faculties; to be an intelligent being
understand: You say that you understand something when you know why or how it happens. They are too young to understand what is going on In the effort to understand AIDS, attention is moving from the virus to the immune system
understand: entender (ie), comprender; I (don't) understand , (No) comprendo
understand: be understanding of; "You don't need to explain--I understand!"
understand: To apply values (axioms)
understand: comprehend
understand: realize
understandingly: In an understanding manner; intelligibly; with full knowledge or comprehension; intelligently; as, to vote upon a question understandingly; to act or judge understandingly
understandingly: with understanding, with comprehension, in an understanding manner
understandingly: with understanding; "she nodded understandingly
understandingly: In an understanding manner}
understandingly: with understanding; "she nodded understandingly"
understandings: plural of understanding