understand
/ˌʌndəˈstænd/
To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend; to comprehend.
- he/she/it
- understands
- past
- understood
- past participle
- understood
Meanings
- 1
To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend
I will never understand you.
Tatoeba · espamatics · CC BY 2.0 FR
I didn't understand this part.
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend.; To know the meaning of
- 3
To be thoroughly familiar with; to be able to undertake properly
- 4
To comprehend a fact or principle; to regard or come to regard a belief as such
- 5
To know the intent, motives or character of; (of events) to know the causes of or reasons for
- 6
To believe or infer, to think one grasps sufficiently despite potentially incomplete knowledge
- 7
To regard as present when notrare
- 8
To stand underneath, to supportrare