understanding vs sale

sale vs understanding

understanding and sale both are nouns.

understanding is an adjective but sale is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
understanding	Yes	Yes	No	No
sale	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sale is a hyponym of understanding; that is, sale is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than understanding:

understanding: the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
sale: an agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer)

Other hyponyms of understanding include confederacy, conspiracy, fair-trade agreement, covenant, unilateral contract, sales agreement, bargain, deal, working agreement, gentlemen's agreement, written agreement, submission, entente, entente cordiale, oral contract, reservation, settlement, severance agreement, suicide pact, prenuptial agreement, tying arrangement.

understanding (noun)	sale (noun)
the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination	a particular instance of selling
the cognitive condition of someone who understands	an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion	the general activity of selling
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises	an agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer)
	the state of being purchasable; offered or exhibited for selling

understanding (adjective)	sale (adjective)
characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy

Difference between understanding and sale

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