understand
verb (used with object)
to perceive the meaning of; grasp the idea of; comprehend.
will be understanding
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future progressiveof understand.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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"I'm hoping we'll get a good reaction when the prices go back up in September and people will be understanding of that," she added.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
But parents should still connect to Elmer’s problems, which really all comes down to him learning what it’s like to be a grown-up: making tough decisions and hoping friends and family will be understanding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
True friends will be understanding, even after all these years, and will want to do whatever they can to help you.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 11, 2021
The first step back will be understanding the importance of – and restoring – those countervailing forces.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 25, 2018
Then they will kiss and begin again, and things will go better, because there will be understanding to leaven love.
From The Lady of the Basement Flat by Elizabeth Earnshaw
