It's understandable -- understood.
Responding to calls for him to go, he said: "I think it's perfectly understandable, I understand the anger that they feel, the upset that they feel about the treatment of their loved ones in Mid-Staffordshire hospital.
We invariably find an underperforming nonprofit has a mission that is not well understood or understandable — including and especially by the board.
In some sense, McCain's outburst is understandable, because he clearly understood all of these warnings were preemptive arguments against him and Senator Lindsay Graham, when the duo will inevitably ratchet up their war rhetoric.
Although the temptation of offering a quick fix is understandable, rushing into poorly understood or poorly implemented solutions might prove equally harmful.
Instead, the amygdala jump-starts the rest of the brain into analytical overdrive — prompting repeated reassessments of information in an attempt to create a coherent and understandable narrative, to understand what just happened, what threats still exist and what should be done now.
When Clive Bell wrote of art as "significant form," he really meant to defend the view, first, that form is the essence of art and, second, that form must be understood and therefore understandable (i.e., significant).
By applying the caregiving system model maternal actions can be understood as an understandable attempt to protect the child from harm.
By applying the caregiving system model which is a part of attachment theory (Bowlby) maternal actions can be understood as an understandable attempt to protect the child from harm.
However, as long as the mechanisms behind publication bias of diagnostic studies are not well understood, it is understandable that some reviewers decided not to formally investigate how publication bias may have affected their meta-analysis.
The point was that the women could not be understood, so making them understandable made the jest less effective.
