understanding-based
|un-der-stand-ing-based|
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/ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ-beɪst/
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/ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ-beɪst/
comprehension-based
Etymology
Etymology Information
'understanding' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'understandan,' where 'under-' meant 'among' and 'standan' meant 'to stand.'
Historical Evolution
'understandan' transformed into the Middle English word 'understanden,' and eventually became the modern English word 'understand.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to stand among or in the midst of,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to comprehend or grasp.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or based on understanding or comprehension.
The project was developed using an understanding-based approach.
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Last updated: 2025/02/28 22:29