Understand in a sentence as a verb

You must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

If you can link to a case number, we can at least try to understand or explain what happened.

I understand that people gotta do what they gotta do, but really: Excel?

I can't understand the repeated use of "direct access".

Yet, even without understanding it, I know there are people who wish I didn't exist who don't even know me.

"""Before assuming that you are smarter than the old guy, you ought to make sure that you really understand the problem.

To function well in society, it's beneficial to understand a little about how they work, and how to make them do things.

Ordinary people can understand that you need quiet if you're working on some specific, hard task, like doing math homework.

People really just don't seem to understand that experiences with social media are specific to the individual.

But they understand platforms as a purely accidental outgrowth of having started life in the business of providing platforms.

So, here's the most important thing you need to understand:If you have a vulnerable application anywhere, on any port it will be found and compromised.

I don't really get this T, i understand its going for minimalism, but would someone who frequents HN recognize it if they did not already know its affiliation?

But they understand accessibility and they understand the power of third-party development and they eat their dogfood.

Clearly a case like this would be incredibly serious, and if this did happen to you I hope you told us and if you did, we were able to understand and fix immediately.> 2.

The foreign language-learner needs to understand grammar not just to produce speech or writing that is less jarring and foreign to native speakers, but also to better understand what native speakers are speaking or writing.

Without fully understanding exactly what they are doing, however, it sounds highly abusive of the Mail app's rendering capabilities, and points to exploitable paths within the Mail app that probably need to be tightened up by Apple.

Larry would do these big usability studies and demonstrate beyond any shred of doubt that nobody can understand that frigging website, but Bezos just couldn't let go of those pixels, all those millions of semantics-packed pixels on the landing page.

I'm all for people having the freedom to eat whatever they want and I really like the quantified self aspect of seeing how diet affects how they feel and metrics of health, but I have to say the author grossly does not understand the medical tests he had done and misinterprets the data.

Oh, that's in there too... they ship a 'configuration profile' which adds a new email account, so your password is leaving the device in cleartext and being used to create the profile server-side which is then shipped back to the phone and installed, how exactly?This just gets worse and worse if I understand correctly... I'm surprised that configuration profiles can be shipped to an arbitrary device from a third party this way without the user manually installing LinkedIn's certificate as trusted.

Understand definitions

verb

know and comprehend the nature or meaning of; "She did not understand her husband"; "I understand what she means"

verb

perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea"

See also: realize realise

verb

make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?"

See also: read interpret translate

verb

believe to be the case; "I understand you have no previous experience?"

See also: infer

verb

be understanding of; "You don't need to explain--I understand!"

See also: sympathize sympathise empathize empathise