"a direct understanding" is a grammatically correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe someone's level of comprehension or knowledge on a subject, without any intermediary or outside help. Here is an example: "Jane's direct understanding of the company's financial statements impressed her colleagues, as she was able to analyze and interpret the data without consulting any external sources."
5 Which potential partners have a direct understanding of specific communities or local circumstances?
"It should have been right then, or the day after they presented their bill, where I should have tried to have a direct understanding with Dole," he said.
However, this method is not entirely satisfactory, as we are only acquiring an analog of workload, rather than a direct understanding of the operators' workloads.
The results provide a direct understanding of the fracture strength observed experimentally and an insight for improving the fracture toughness of some novel composites.
Evolutionary multiobjective optimization (EMO) has tremendous potential to help resolve these issues by providing environmental stakeholders with a direct understanding of their monitoring tradeoffs.
Limitations of the study include its inability to yield a direct understanding of the OKZ relationship with efficacy, in part, due to its small-size and single-dose nature.
But Model 2 might give a more direct understanding of what defines a strong social relationship without requiring a long time interval to observe if there is a significant decay in the activity of the tie.
Examining municipal-level primary syphilis cases with spatial analysis allows a more direct understanding of changing sexual behaviours at a more policy-relevant level.
As a consequence, patients may already be gaining a more direct understanding of their disease risk, disease subtypes and sensitivities to different medicines based on their genomic information without the involvement of a clinician.
And this result gives Chinese a more direct understanding about American democracy.
"I was a public school guy, so I didn't have a whole lot of direct understanding of what Arnold meant to the game until I got to the Tour and started understanding the economics of golf and business and got to meet CEOs and see how the Tour was growing with Tiger," Begay said.
