This page shows Understood in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like appreciated or silent. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.

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Understood in a sentence

Understood meaning

Having been comprehended.

Synonyms of Understood

appreciated implicit tacit silent implied ununderstood taken interpreted comprehended apprehended inexplicit

Example sentences (20)

And so, I’ve always understood the $250,000 limit as like a suggestion for, you know, how to move your money around.

But I am certain that his 18 co-defendants in Georgia understood that message’s potential implications for them, too.

But it is understood changes or delays to HS2 could still be announced in the autumn statement or spring budget.

But it wasn't until the summer of 2014 that Effross fully understood the lasting impact Schwarber had on people.

Arab League statements have stressed support for Sudan's "national institutions", which is understood to mean the army.

Before I set out on my journey, I understood all the battles and uphill climbs that were going to come my way.

Addressing the scientists, Modi had said: “Last night, I understood your frame of mind, the look in your eyes said a lot.

Cloud expenses by companies building or leveraging decentralized networks are understood to be still quite insignificant.

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As the extent of Chinese espionage becomes known and understood, the call for “consequences” becomes louder.

A pumping strategy is understood to have been put in place for Friday night and through the weekend to avoid further issues.

Affordable housing is commonly understood to be a rental rate or mortgage which eats up no more than a third of one’s income.

Around half of the Derby team – the people take calls from Sky customers – are understood to be affected.

After Hubble, astronomers felt pretty confident that they understood galaxies and how nature makes them.

Angela Rippon, aged 78, is understood to be the oldest contestant ever to take part in the dancing show.

And, to the end, she insisted she never really understood the fuss about a woman being elected Speaker.

By Gisele Gamble Animals Best Friends I’ve never understood people’s tendencies to only adopt animals with light-colored coats.

Carpenter Ben Crutch, 35, was not completely won over but understood the reasoning behind the changes.

Cherries goalkeeper Neto told Sky Sports: “The feeling was that nobody understood (what was going on).

But yeah, the conversations with the men—whether they understood the script and what we were trying to say—were really important.

As he has understood it, the money that the Harbormaster puts into the town’s General Fund does not go into the Waterways Account.

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Common combinations with understood

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • understood to 32×
  • understood the 30×
  • understood that 29×
  • is understood 29×
  • he understood 27×
  • be understood 14×
  • understood what
  • understood by
  • poorly understood
  • also understood

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "understood" in a sentence?
An example: "And so, I’ve always understood the $250,000 limit as like a suggestion for, you know, how to move your money around." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "understood" from real English texts.
What does "understood" mean?
Understood means: Having been comprehended.
What are synonyms of "understood"?
Common synonyms of "understood" include: appreciated, implicit, tacit, silent, implied, ununderstood, taken, interpreted. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "understood" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "understood", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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