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understand vs take account

take account vs understand

understand and take account both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
understand No No Yes No
take account No No Yes No
As verbs, take account is a hyponym of understand; that is, take account is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than understand:
  • understand: perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
  • take account: be fully aware of; realize fully
Other hyponyms of understand include perceive, appreciate.
understand (verb) take account (verb)
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of be fully aware of; realize fully
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
believe to be the case
make sense of a language
be understanding of
Difference between understand and take account

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