understandings
USun-der-STAN-dingz/ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋz/UKun-duh-STAN-dingz/ʌndəˈstandɪŋz/
- 1Plural of understanding. Use this form when talking about more than one shared agreement or way of knowing something.
The two countries reached several understandings about trade.
Their early understandings about money helped them avoid arguments later.
Note
understandings is a form of understanding
understanding, noun: The mental work of figuring out what something means. Full entry
- Forms
- understandingunderstandings plural
- Spelling
- understanding → understandings: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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