Understand v. t. : 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 v. t. : 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 v. t. : To recognize or hold as being or signifying; to suppose to mean; to interpret; to explain.Understand v. t. : To mean without expressing; to imply tacitly; to take for granted; to assume.Understand v. t. : To stand under; to support.Understand v. i. : To have the use of the intellectual faculties; to be an intelligent being.Understand v. i. : To be informed; to have or receive knowledge.Example:Taxonomymodel, free encyclopedia, language, anxieties, correlations, abstractions, software, he/she, she knows, how to, inputs and outputs, computer functionality, pattern, computer, cause and effect, effect relationships, engineers, particles.Defination from the web:understand the internal components through the use of induction. ... For example, we 'understand' why day and night exist because we have a simple model - the rotation of the earth ...
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