understaffed
— Adjective
– English
~ inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.; "they're rather short-handed at the moment"; "overcrowded and understaffed hospitals"
understand
— Verb
– English
~ perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea"
understand
— Verb
– English
~ know and comprehend the nature or meaning of; "She did not understand her husband"; "I understand what she means"
understand
— Verb
– English
~ make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?"
understand
— Verb
– English
~ be understanding of; "You don't need to explain--I understand!"
understand
— Verb
– English
~ believe to be the case; "I understand you have no previous experience?"
understandability
— Noun
– English
~ the quality of comprehensible language or thought
understandable
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being apprehended or understood
understandably
— Adverb
– English
~ in an intelligible manner; "the foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly"
understanding
— Noun
– English
~ an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog"; "I knew I could count on his understanding"
understanding
— Noun
– English
~ the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises; "they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"; "there was an understanding between management and the workers"
understanding
— Noun
– English
~ the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"
understanding
— Noun
– English
~ the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
understanding
— Adjective
– English
~ characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy; "an understanding friend"