reach an understanding

Frequency: 6.78.5 per million words

Similar to 'come to an understanding'; to successfully make an agreement.

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Examples (10)

  • After a lengthy discussion, the two parties finally reached an understanding.
  • It's important for couples to reach an understanding about financial matters.
  • The mediator's goal was to help the conflicting groups reach a common understanding.
  • We need to reach an understanding on the project's scope before we proceed.
  • The diplomatic mission worked tirelessly to reach an understanding between the nations.
  • Although they disagreed on many points, they managed to reach an understanding on the key issues.
  • The teacher hoped the students would reach an understanding of the complex historical context.
  • It took several meetings to reach a mutual understanding regarding the new policy.
  • For the merger to be successful, both companies must reach a clear understanding of their roles.
  • The neighbors reached an understanding about property lines after a long dispute.