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understand vs get the picture

get the picture vs understand

understand and get the picture both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
understand No No Yes No
get the picture No No Yes No
As verbs, get the picture is a hyponym of understand; that is, get the picture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than understand:
  • understand: know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
  • get the picture: get the meaning of something
Other hyponyms of understand include apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, grasp, grok, savvy, sense, follow, catch, get, touch, interpret, read, translate, understand, read, construe, interpret, see, make out, figure out, lick, puzzle out, solve, work, work out, bottom, fathom, penetrate.
understand (verb) get the picture (verb)
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of get the meaning of something
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
believe to be the case
make sense of a language
be understanding of
Difference between understand and get the picture

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