But the reason may need to be explained and set forth, why, in the press of busyness, there is neither time nor quiet to win the transparency that is indispensable if a man is to come to understand himself in willing one thing or even for a preliminary understanding of himself in his confusion. (religion-online.org)
It only took a short while to read your entry and now I have a preliminary understanding which I know many people miss. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
With the Word Works approach to thoughtful vocabulary learning, you will be showing your students how to develop a preliminary understanding of new words and academic terms, how to revise that understanding as they read and learn, and how to practice new terms so that they understand what they mean and how they are used. (thoughtfulclassroom.com)