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understandings
noun(un-der-stand-ing)
a mental grasp : comprehension
understandings
noun(un-der-stand-ing)
the power of comprehending; especially : the capacity to apprehend general relations of particulars
understandings
noun(un-der-stand-ing)
the power to make experience intelligible by applying concepts and categories
understandings
noun(un-der-stand-ing)
understanding of oneself: such as
understandings
noun(un-der-stand-ing)
knowledge or understanding of one's own capabilities, character, feelings, or motivations : self-knowledge
understandings
noun(un-der-stand-ing)
one's conception of oneself especially as part of a group

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