depth of understanding
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdepthandunderstanding
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depth
noun
uk/depθ/us/depθ/
the distance down either from the top of something to the bottom, or to a distance below the top surface ...
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understanding
adjective
uk/ˌʌn.dəˈstæn.dɪŋ/us/ˌʌn.dɚˈstæn.dɪŋ/
An understanding person who has the ability to know how other people are feeling, and can forgive them if they do ...
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(Definition ofdepthandunderstandingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This is the assumption many composers have made historically, although audiences may arrive at thisdepthofunderstandingby repeated listening to a composition.
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A case observation is presented to illustrate thedepthofunderstandingof the screening processes that can be obtained using this approach.
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Subjects completed assigned tasks, a recall test, and an openended test to measure thedepthofunderstanding.
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Both secondary sources and other primary sources provide details that allow for a greaterdepthofunderstandingof both constitutional debates and their resolution.
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Secondly there seems nodepthofunderstandingabout where modern and traditional might meet.
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Järvi has a deep affinity with this music and hisdepthofunderstandingshines through in each inter pretation.
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Nothing is left to chance in this manual and it is written with adepthofunderstandingand perception that effectively demonstrates the authors' cumulative practice expertise.
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Research on this period of history is still scarce and remains short ondepthofunderstandingsince the wartime documentation was not accessible for 40 years.
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Their important experience of the life of the task force will add immeasurably to thedepthofunderstandingof the issues in the group.
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Some social workers have not acquired the knowledge anddepthofunderstandingof the dynamics of emotional tension in homes.
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He has spoken on it with adepthofunderstandingof the problem.
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Pupils are inspired and enthused, and are orderly in consequence, only if their teacher has a knowledge anddepthofunderstandingof his subject.
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The motor industry is a relatively young post-war industry, neither side of which has thedepthofunderstandingof each other's problems such as we have in our older industries.
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He speaks wise words, and has a breadth anddepthofunderstandingthat we should acknowledge.
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I have listened with great interest to all speeches, many of which show a greatdepthofunderstandingand reflect the feeling that more should be done for young people.
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Further, it explains that thedepthofunderstandingof competitorsregarding which resources underlie the superior performancewill determine the sustainability strength of a competitive advantage.
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There is an increaseddepthofunderstanding, an increased subtlety of characterization, of thought, of style.
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They have been widely praised for the surprising breadth anddepthofunderstandingof a number of different cultures.
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He also showed a refreshingdepthofunderstandingof the music played.
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Required knowledge on humanistic, basic human values and self-knowledge improves thedepthofunderstandingthe self.
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