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understanding vs understand

understand vs understanding

understanding is a noun but understand is not a noun.

understanding is an adjective but understand is not an adjective.

understanding is not a verb while understand is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
understanding Yes Yes No No
understand No No Yes No
understanding (noun) understand (noun)
the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
understanding (adjective) understand (adjective)
characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy
understanding (verb) understand (verb)
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
believe to be the case
make sense of a language
be understanding of
Difference between understanding and understand

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