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understood - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'understood' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Understood
- imp. & p. p. of Understand.
2 . Understood [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Understand

Meaning of 'understood' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . understood [ a]
Meaning (1):
- fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
Example in sentence:
  • the understood conditions of troop withdrawal were clear
2 . understood [ s]
Meaning (2):
- implied by or inferred from actions or statements
Example in sentence:
  • a tacit agreement;
  • gave silent consent;
  • the understood provisos of a custody agreement