Synonym: implied, silent, tacit. Similar words: misunderstood, thunderstorm, understand, understate, understudy, misunderstand, understanding, understandable. Meaning: [‚ʌndə(r)'stænd] adj. 1. fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation 2. indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
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121 Have read little and understood less. James Joyce
122 He is understood to have approached the youths about an alleged assault in which a shop assistant was hurt.
123 Requests for adaptations to classroom lighting or for individual lamps can not sensibly be made until the principles are understood.
124 It was agreed that I would go with them under the aegis of Bhopal ji who immediately understood photographic requirements.
125 It is understood that a few days before his death the young airman shot down a Dornier bomber.
126 Now, the latter three are clearly matters of academic freedom, given the way in which academic freedom is commonly understood.
127 The Church considers marriage an indissoluble union; remarriage without the benefit of an annulment is understood to be adultery.
128 This is best understood by doing some exercises without any knitting on the machine.
129 If the government can round up someone and never be required to explain why, then it's no longer the United States of America as you and I always understood it. Our enemies have succeeded beyond their wildest dreams. They have made us become like them. Garrison Keillor
130 A principle as old as ancient tribes and almost as remotely understood, diplomatic immunity is taking a beating this week.
131 Then Loi pointed at his abdomen and grimaced with pain to make sure I understood.
132 The couple, both born-again Christians, chose the ceremony format, music and minister - understood to be Presbyterian.
133 The chief inspector suddenly understood that the historian's self-important but indomitable spirit was housed in a broken body.
134 The woman is understood to have a background of drug addiction.
135 Children also need to be listened to and their point of view understood.
136 It is understood samples taken for analysis showed three times more iodine 129 than permitted was released into the atmosphere.
137 She was a tall, bespectacled spinster, who was very capable and well understood child psychology.
138 The counsellor can then ascertain whether the client has understood the information on treatment choices.
139 The gloss on the story was that I was so bright that I understood them if they told me to stay somewhere.
140 Such suffering, it is suggested, can be understood as highly appropriate.
141 I barely understood any of the cultural references that they took for granted.
142 If Greg had understood the lady in the garden aright, Gerald Seymour-Strachey was in for a new experience.
143 This is widely understood as a call to arms to defend the movement against a takeover by Mr Klaus.
144 Still, it was he who understood how to use such a man to the State's best advantage.
145 Several reports from the older literature indicate that tetany may occur in association with hypokalemia, but the mechanism is poorly understood.
146 The concept of liberalism in the United States is best understood as a very limited version of democratic socialism.
147 The process is one of the most complex in biochemistry, and is still only partly understood.
147 Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
148 He understood a little of my behaviour as he was a photographer, who also provided me with many useful photographs.
149 He confirmed that he understood and signed the record of interview as accurate.
150 Many marriages would be better if the husband and wife clearly understood that they're on the same side. Zig Ziglar
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