"To reach an understanding" means to come to a point where two or more people agree or comprehend each other's thoughts, feelings, or views. It involves finding common ground or resolving differences through effective communication and empathy.
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Work with environmental organizations focused on coal plant retirement to
reach an understanding of how coal fired generation can transition to geothermal power without loss of jobs or taxes.
Aside from her technical competencies she has superb the negotiation skills needed to
reach an understanding with other parties in the event of a workplace conflict.
Throughout the years, their two sons have absorbed a far -
reaching understanding of wine and hands - on experience with farming.
Some other private divorce mediation services will assist the parties in
reaching an understanding on all the terms which is reduced to a so - called Memorandum of Understanding, which they must then take to another attorney to draft a formal settlement agreement and then assist them in filing the divorce for additional fees and costs.
Before jumping into a quantitative approach, it is important to emphasize the need
for reaching an understanding of Buyer Perceived Value (BPV) qualitatively.
As Muslim we don't need to be kissing asses to make the USA happy but rather we need honestly show them where we disagree with them so can
reach an understanding based on respect.
Theologian Alister McGrath recounts that the bishops and early church
fathers reached this understanding of the doctrine of the Trinity by looking at the scripture, including Matthew 28:19 («baptizing them in the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit») and 2 Corinthians 13:14 («May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all»), for signs of God's «pattern of divine activity.»
Reaching understanding across the school district community on which needs represent the highest priorities for action based upon the potential to improve overall student and school performance and growth;
And I don't have a
problem reaching an understanding with an opponent if it saves me the hassle of having to bury a hatchet in his head (figuratively speaking, of course).
Genevieve's couple counselling and sex therapy services in Hove aim to help
couples reach an understanding and eventually the resolution of the issues causing conflict.
In the meantime, he's
reached an understanding with Senate Democratic President Martin Looney of New Haven to have a budget vote by next Thursday.
The purpose of a shared parenting agreement is to
reach an understanding on how to jointly raise and care for the child (ren) with both parents sharing in the responsibilities and maintaining involvement in their day to day life.
In other words, be kind to your publicist — respect their time and efforts by consolidating questions and anecdotes in e-mails,
reach an understanding of how you want to receive news / updates regarding your publicity, and thank them for their hard work.
Lew credited past sessions of the annual U.S. - China Strategic and Economic Dialogue talks with helping to
reach understandings that have made currency less of an irritant for the two countries.
Now, as president of Xcellence Inc. of Toronto, a small company that provides tax and patent services for startups, Mikhail and his partner have
reached an understanding.
The first definition points to
reaching an understanding of the behavioral framework that surrounds the new social buyer persona.
While the goal of the consultation with the LUA is to
reach an understanding or agreement, the Minister retains the right to make a final decision in the event of an impasse.
Only through this final step has
he reached the understanding that, though the external form changes, the essence of theophany — the meeting between man and God — remains the same.
Burke said the Bishop Peter's detention has worsened efforts to
reach an understanding with the Chinese authorities on the status of the Church in China.
From Descartes onward, Gadamer identified the danger of an overly methodological model of knowing: As long as one had the right method, one could simply plug in a formula to
reach the understanding.
This paper encompasses these traditional perspectives, but also sets out a broader and more far -
reaching understanding of play...»
In 1992, she wrote in the Joint Breastfeeding Initiative newsletter about the barriers to breastfeeding support from within the health visiting and midwifery professions — where so many had not had adequate training and so many had not had adequate support for their own breastfeeding experiences and the chance to discuss the feelings this left them with: «there is no safe forum in which to
reach some understanding».
Downing Street said the pair had
reached an understanding on the problems facing Pakistan during official talks held on Friday, but analysts believe the last few weeks have seen Britain's relationship with Pakistan get worse rather than better.
The CCRB also called for «redefining and expanding the chokehold prohibition,» training officers to use alternative methods to subdue suspects and
reaching an understanding with the NYPD on appropriate discipline.