Sentence examples for mean to understand from inspiring English sources

Collingwood's account of re-enactment is developed in answer to the question "what does it mean to understand historically?" Historical understanding differs from explanation in natural science because historians do not formulate empirical hypotheses but think through the actions of historical agents in order to make them intelligible.

The Teaching for Understanding Guide: What does it mean to understand something?

Project Zero's research on Teaching for Understanding helps educators to answer two essential questions: What does it mean to understand something?

What would it mean to understand the mind?

And what does it mean "to understand" in Chechnya?

And what might it mean to understand that there is something of vital importance in life that cannot be understood?

It changed my understanding of what it means to understand, and also what it means to be a friend.

We are meant to understand the bank, and show the numbers illustrating that understanding.

But maybe women aren't meant to understand banter.

We're meant to understand that the violence isn't "real," that it's hyperbolic.

Yet we are meant to understand that they love one another.