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Example sentences for "clear understanding"

  • The speakers upon one side will arrange among themselves the order in which they will speak but there should be a clear understanding beforehand as to whether rebuttal speeches are to be allowed.

  • He must have a clear understanding of all he tries to tell to others.

  • This is the fault with most recitations of pupils in school--they do not get a clear understanding of the material assigned to them for mastery.

  • Certainly, to be charitable, we cannot say they lacked a clear understanding of their own topic.

  • This knowledge leads to a clear understanding of his relation to God and man, and reveals whether that relation is what it should be, or otherwise.

  • In order to have a clear understanding of the relation between ammonia and nitrogen we only need to know the combining weights of the elements.

  • These atomic weights are absolutely necessary to a clear understanding of the compounds formed by the union or combination of two or more elements.

  • That is a point essential to a clear understanding of the issue.

  • Much school work and much home training is vague, indefinite, uncertain, done without a clear understanding of the needs or of the results.

  • The first thing in memory, then, is clear apprehension, clear understanding, vivid and intense impression.

  • There is great popular ignorance and even prejudice concerning visual defects, and it is very important that teachers have a clear understanding of the facts.

  • Our reason for so doing is that this age is, we think, so connected with the Paleolithic Age of man, that it seems advisable to have a clear understanding in regard to it.

  • In order to gain a clear understanding of it, we must describe the remains more closely.

  • For a clear understanding of questions relating to early man, a more or less extensive acquaintance with Geology is required.

  • In order to obtain a clear understanding of the working of a commercial letter of credit, we will take a concrete example and follow its every transaction.

  • For a clear understanding of the mechanics of the exchange market there is necessary a clear understanding of what the various forms of obligations are which bring foreign exchange into existence.

  • Between these two large islands, Luzon on the north, and Mindanao on the south, there are a number of smaller ones, but acquaintance with only six of these is essential to a clear understanding of the American occupation.

  • A comparison of the preceding definitions with this diagram should give a clear understanding of the vaudeville playing stage.

  • To arrive at a clear understanding of what a monologue is, the long way around through the various types of "talking singles" may be the shortest cut home to the definition.

  • In other words, you would very informally and delicately establish their status, by outlining their relations to you and to each other, so that your family might have a clear understanding of the situation they were asked to face.

  • With a clear understanding of where exchange comes from and of where it goes, it ought now to be possible for the student of the subject to grasp the causes which bear on the movement of exchange rates.

  • A clear understanding of the subject, on the part of the listener, depends largely upon the proper arrangement of topics.

  • When they of themselves are not sufficient for the clear understanding of the subject, it is necessary to consult reference books.

  • The first requisite of a good explanation is a clear understanding on the part of the one who is giving the explanation.

  • The writer may have a clear understanding of the whole idea, but in order to give the reader the same clear understanding, certain facts must be presented before others are.

  • The only sure preventive is early education of public conscience through the training of youth to a clear understanding of the vicious practices and their relation to the poverty and weakness and crime of humanity.

  • A clear understanding of the character and process of banking on the part of all the people both extends its influence and diminishes its dangers.

  • The limits of fairness in the deal are naturally reached when a clear understanding of all conditions is had in open market.

  • Thus a clear understanding of this period is of the utmost importance to whoever undertakes the guidance of youth.

  • Every botany class teaches its rudiments; and in the higher grades, where biology is taught, the pupil comes to a clear understanding of the main facts.

  • A clear understanding of God's ways in government, whether in the past, the present, or the future, will be found involved in this profoundly interesting point.

  • We must bear these two points in mind if we would have a clear understanding of the truth presented in this chapter, or of the doctrine of the great day of atonement.

  • The peace-offering differs from the burnt-offering in many points, and a clear understanding of the points in which any one type differs from the others will be found to help much in the apprehension of its special import.

  • Now I have grouped these experiences in this way to get a clear understanding of them.

  • Elijah had a clear understanding of what should be done to check the awful impurity which was sweeping over the nation like a flood-tide.

  • That is, a clear understanding of the Master's plan, but a failure to fit in.

  • A clear vision means simply a clear understanding of things as they are, and of what needs to be done, with all the facts in that belong in.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clear understanding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after repeated; clear away; clear case; clear conception; clear conscience; clear enough; clear from; clear glass; clear idea; clear profit; clear solution; clear soup; clear water; clear weather; clear yellow; cleared away; cleared land; clearer light; clearly enough; clearly seen; fifteen dollars; five thousand; great store; press agent; sincere friend; will return