The phrase "are understood and applied" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing concepts, rules, or principles that are comprehended and put into practice.
Example: "The guidelines provided in the manual are understood and applied by all team members to ensure consistency in our work."
Alternatives: "are comprehended and implemented" or "are grasped and utilized".
While the basic principles of flight that the Wright brothers applied still pertain, there have been enormous changes over the years to the means by which those principles are understood and applied.
In fact, many philosophers and scientists accept the fallibility of statistics, and find it more important that statistical methods are understood and applied correctly.
Miller et al. (2010) not only state that there is a divide between theory and empirical application of the two concepts, but also emphasize that there is still a big gap between the ways in which these terms are understood and applied by academics, policy-makers, and practitioners.
The survey confirmed the impression gained from the literature that the terms used in the debate are understood and applied quite differently.
This tailoring can facilitate the adolescent client's engagement in treatment, which in turn increases the likelihood that the knowledge and skills addressed in sessions are understood and applied.
By comparing patients' and providers' goals, strategies and evaluation criteria, a better understanding could be developed of how recommended behavioral changes are understood and applied differentially by each group.
The problem is the disconnect between what is agreed by them on an international level and what is understood and applied by their colleagues in the lower levels of government.
Compared with existing methods, this method is simple, effective, and easy to be understood and applied by control engineers.
However, in most standard instances, the law can simply be understood, and applied, without the mediation of interpretation (Marmor 2011, chapter 6).
As such, this pyramid of CSR has both reflected, and also helped to determine, the way in which the construct of CSR is understood and applied.
Moreover, we want to investigate how easily the symbolic notations proposed can be understood and applied by students and engineers to describe interactions.
