English to English
adjective
- Knowing; intelligent; skillful; as, he is an understanding man.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- the cognitive condition of someone who understands
He has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
They had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business.
There was an understanding between management and the workers.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
His sympathies were always with the underdog.
I knew I could count on his understanding.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
We are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of one who understands a thing, in any sense of the verb; knowledge; discernment; comprehension; interpretation; explanation.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy
An understanding friend.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
noun
- [anderstánding] Unawà; kaalaman; bait
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
