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un·der·stand·ab·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. intelligibly, clearly, understandablyadverb

    in an intelligible manner

    "the foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly"

Wiktionary

  1. understandablyadverb

    For reasons that are easy to understand or sympathise with.

  2. understandablyadverb

    In an understandable manner.

    When presenting in front of the class, take care to speak clearly and understandably.

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  1. understandably

    Understandably is an adverb which means in a way that is easy to understand or can be expected, justified, or comprehensible in light of certain circumstances or information. It is used to suggest that a particular reaction or situation is not surprising and can be logically anticipated.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of understandably in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of understandably in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of understandably in a Sentence

  1. Huw Merriman:

    I was out on my bike ... and came past my BP garage and it was chaos, as soon as the message gets out there might be a fuel shortage, people understandably react.

  2. Alejandro Verges:

    The situation is relatively calm right now, although people are understandably anxious about what could happen tonight.

  3. President Obama:

    Whoever fired those shots should not detract from the issue -- they are criminals, they need to be arrested, and then what we need to do is make sure that like-minded, good-spirited people on both sides -- law enforcement, who have a terrifically tough job, and people who understandably don't want to be stopped and harassed just because of their race -- that they are able to work together to come up with some good answers.

  4. Charlie Ball:

    Understandably, I think no one I've spoken to would do this, it depends on the person, I guess.

  5. Valerie Arkoosh:

    While I'm grateful to have had federal and state support for our successful community-based testing site, I am understandably disappointed that the supplies and the federal contract for lab testing are ending just as we are heading into the surge here in southeastern Pennsylvania.

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