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The phrase "an understanding of the roots of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the foundational aspects or origins of a particular topic, concept, or issue.
Example: "In order to address the current challenges in education, we must have an understanding of the roots of the system's shortcomings."
Alternatives: "a grasp of the origins of" or "insight into the foundations of".
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To watch this up close was to gain an understanding of the roots of the decline of team play in American basketball.
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An understanding of its origins is crucial to a broader understanding of the roots of Creole cuisine.
"An Understanding of the Needs of Graduate Students".
His actions are now much more pragmatic and rooted in an understanding of the world stage.
Having a good understanding of the roots from where it all started will help in moving toward state of fearlessness.
Have an understanding of the interface.
Have an understanding of the cause.
Twenty years after the end of apartheid, this generation isn't interested in understanding the roots of white vulnerability.
This result "is very useful for understanding the roots of this disease".
To acknowledge this is not to pander to racism but to display an understanding of its root causes.
Review: Why the Rest Hates the West-Understanding the Roots of Global Rage.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com