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- noun Plural form of
understander .
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Examples
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You cut too close to the truth and all the believers come forth, the understanders have once again rattled their feeble grasp of fictional reality.
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The sheep sometimes use comparative advantage to justify things that seem to the goats, the non-understanders, to be counter to common sense.
Ralph Gomory: Manufacturing and the Limits of Comparative Advantage 2009
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I said, oh they gave me some problems because we are nation of slow understanders.
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Such men do not remain mere critics and understanders with their intellect.
Touched with Fire Kay Redfield Jamison 1993
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Such men do not remain mere critics and understanders with their intellect.
Touched with Fire Kay Redfield Jamison 1993
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Such men do not remain mere critics and understanders with their intellect.
Touched with Fire Kay Redfield Jamison 1993
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Such men do not remain mere critics and understanders with their intellect.
Touched with Fire Kay Redfield Jamison 1993
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I acquainted him with my wish to have a pair of solid, good understanders.
A Sailor of King George Frederick Hoffman
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In other words we realise that good listeners and appreciative understanders of music are, in their way, as essential as executants.
Spirit and Music H. Ernest Hunt
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Such men do not remain mere critics and understanders with their intellect.
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