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Example sentences for: understanding

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The pilot had misconstrued the phrase level at 6,000 imperatively, as an instruction for himself, meaning [Descend to and remain] level at 6,000, rather than understanding it declaratively, as it had been intended, as an assertion about his traffic, meaning [The traffic is] level at 6,000.
As I suggested above, they should not be paid much heed, being either the result of misconception, ignorance, lack of understanding, just plain bigotry and prejudice, or—surely later on during the dictionary controversy of the 1960s—the mere business of parroting others' Webster -bashing.
Understanding the factors underlying hospitalization for asthma could help elucidate the recent rise in asthma morbidity.
The technique of RNAi, whereby the introduction of a sequence-specific double-stranded RNA leads to degradation of matching mRNAs [ 62 ] , has allowed the systematic surveying of thousands of C. elegans genes for phenotypes following transient gene knockout [ 63 64 65 ] . Such information is potentially transferable to understanding which genes have crucial roles in parasitic nematodes where high-throughput RNAi is not yet possible.
Sharif had been understanding, while commenting on American "overkill."