Understood

The state of grasping or comprehending the meaning, significance, or explanation of something; to perceive the intended message. It signifies the ability to interpret information correctly, to acknowledge a fact or concept, and to appreciate its implications. It encompasses not just intellectual comprehension but also an emotional resonance, or empathy when applicable. A mutual understanding implies shared knowledge and a common interpretation between individuals or parties involved.

Understood meaning with examples

• After the teacher explained the concept carefully, the students finally Understood how the equation worked and could solve problems with ease.
• The manager nodded, indicating he Understood the complexities of the project, and approved the resources necessary for a successful completion.
• She Understood her friend's silence, realizing the unspoken grief and offering comfort with a gentle touch and a quiet presence.
• Despite the technical jargon, the audience Understood the main message of the presentation: a call for immediate action to protect the environment.
• He Understood the consequences of his actions, and even though they were difficult, he was willing to accept the penalties in a mature manner.