understandings

plural of understanding
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as in perceptions
the knowledge gained from the process of coming to know or understand something a social observer with a deep understanding of the problems that the nation's cities face in the 21st century

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Noun
  • The Biden administration and numerous NATO allies have already laid the groundwork for providing Ukraine the necessary training, arms transfers, and intelligence cooperation to create this deterrent in the bilateral security agreements signed earlier this year.
    Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
  • These agreements become the backbone of their teamwork and stay in place long after the coaching process ends.
    Vlad Dutescu, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Additionally, research published in Perception suggests that perceptions of physical attractiveness can vary seasonally, with participants rating certain traits differently in winter as compared to summer.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
  • This bias underscores the need for a critical analysis of how societal perceptions and media representations can unintentionally romanticize or normalize the actions of charismatic criminals.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This culture of experimentation not only fosters originality but also empowers teams to challenge conventions and explore new solutions with confidence.
    Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Liberal leaders are elected by special conventions of party members, which take months to arrange.
    Fox News, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
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