Understande
/ˌʌndərˈstænd/
Definitions
- (v. (past tense)) Past tense of understand, meaning to grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of a legal text or situation.
The parties understoode the terms of the contract fully before signing.
Forms
- understand
- understanding
- understood
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Commentary
"Understande" is an archaic past tense form of "understand" often found in older legal documents; modern usage prefers "understood."
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