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Understanding

/ˌʌndəˈrstændɪŋ/
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(noun) The act of one that understands or comprehends; the mental process of discernment of meaning.

We must sow the seeds of mutual understanding.
Mutual understanding is essential.
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Meeting the local people helped me gain a better ____ of their culture and their several unique traditions today.

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