Field visits like this gave me a practical understanding of what our agents go through every day.

However, 'designing for inclusion' requires a thorough practical understanding of the intricacies involved.

In the practical understanding, the specificates are feeling, knowing and willing.

He is idealistic, but he has a clear, practical understanding of how to get things done.

During this time he learned that there was a dearth of practical understanding of hydraulic engineering.

These people seemed to have at least a practical understanding of infections and how to prevent them.

Alberti's weapons were chiefly words, but he also acquired a practical understanding of the arts.

This comprehensive program provides the students with a broad theoretical & practical understanding of hotel operations management.

It can refer to the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.

That reflects a very practical understanding of some of the very difficult issues.