(circus, acrobatics) One who physically supports a formation of acrobats, as a human pyramid.

One who understands something.

plural of understander

The property of being understandable.

plural of understanding

Showing compassion, tolerance, and forbearance. / (dated) Knowing; skilful.

Capable of being understood; comprehensible. / Capable of being accepted or excused under the circumstances.

present participle of understand

(gerund, uncountable) The act of one that understands or comprehends; comprehension; knowledge; discernment.

(transitive) To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.