understanding noun (KNOWLEDGE) ... knowledge about a subject, situation, etc. or about how something works: understanding of She doesn't have any understanding of ...

the knowledge that someone has about a particular subject or situation. The committee has little or no understanding of the problem.

The earliest known use of the noun understand is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for understand is from before 1400, ...

Understand definition: to perceive the meaning of; grasp the idea of; comprehend. See examples of UNDERSTAND used in a sentence.

1. a mental grasp : comprehension 2. a : the power of comprehending; especially : the capacity to apprehend general relations of particulars.

noun mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.

12 мая 2019 г. · No, it's not a noun. The normal wording of that sentence would be, "... pausing after every sentence to check that the students understand.

5 дней назад · understanding noun (AGREEMENT) an informal agreement between two people: [ usually singular, + that ] We have an understanding that we don't ...

[uncountable, singular] understanding (of something) the knowledge that somebody has about a particular subject or situation.