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Understanding Anlayış Noun  /ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ   Bilgi Anlama Kavrama Singular

Level A2 
Kind noun
Front understanding 
IPA  /ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ   / noun
Back bilgi; anlayış, anlama, kavrama
anlaşma, uzlaşma 
Back 2

understanding (noun)

 /ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ   / noun
 
 1 [uncountable, singular]
the knowledge that sb has of a particular subject or situation
bilgi; anlayış, anlama, kavrama
 A basic understanding of physics is necessary for this course.
 He has little understanding of how computers work.
 The book is beyond the understanding of most ten-year-olds.
 2 [countable, usually singular]
an informal agreement
anlaşma, uzlaşma
 I'm sure we can come to/reach an understanding about the money I owe him.
 3 [uncountable]
the ability to know why people behave in a particular way and to forgive them if they do sth wrong or bad
anlayış, güven
 She apologized for her actions and her boss showed great understanding.
 4 [uncountable]
the way in which you think sth is meant
anlayış, yorum
 My understanding of the arrangement is that he will only phone if there is a problem.
IDIOM
on the understanding that …
only if …; because it was agreed that …
şartıyla
 We let them stay in our house on the understanding that it was only for a short period.
 

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