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The phrase "ask your understanding" is not correct in standard written English.
It is unclear and does not convey a clear meaning in context.
Example: "I hope you can ask your understanding of the situation as we navigate these changes."
Alternatives: "seek your comprehension" or "request your insight".
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We ask your patience and understanding, noting that all our staff are volunteers and students who, like you, have class and work obligations, especially with finals looming ever closer.
If you're having difficulty understanding requirements ask your instructor.
Ask your agent for help in understanding the sale price of your home.
"I sincerely ask for your understanding.
"I don't answer that question and I ask for your understanding," he said.
"I ask for your understanding when I say I owe it to my children and my family to take a step back.
"I apologise to the people who bought tickets to come and watch me race and ask for your understanding at this time".
We ask for your understanding.
If your boss refuses to write these directions, write a memo to your boss including the new directions and explain the way in which the new directions conflict with your job description, and ask if your understanding is an accurate reflection of the new instructions s/he gave you.
So I ask you for your understanding, for your forgiveness on this journey we're on.
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