Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - understanding
Understanding
understanding
n. & adj. --n. 1 a the ability to understand or think; intelligence. b the power of apprehension; the power of abstract thought. 2 an individual's perception or judgement of a situation etc. 3 an agreement; a thing agreed upon, esp. informally (had an understanding with the rival company; consented only on this understanding). 4 harmony in opinion or feeling (disturbed the good understanding between them). 5 sympathetic awareness or tolerance. --adj. 1 having understanding or insight or good judgement. 2 sympathetic to others' feelings. Derivatives understandingly adv. Etymology: OE (as UNDERSTAND)
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I. noun Date: before 12th century a mental grasp ; comprehension, 2. the power of comprehending, the power to make experience intelligible by applying concepts and categories, 3. friendly or harmonious relationship, an agreement of opinion or feeling ; adjustment of differences, a mutual agreement not formally entered into but in some degree binding on each side, explanation, interpretation, sympathy 3a, II. adjective Date: 13th century knowing, intelligent, endowed with ~ ; tolerant, sympathetic , ~ly adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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