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        "name": "Noun",
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            "mean": "A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.\n1965,  Haile Selassie,  African Liberation Day speech:Because of misunderstandings among certain member states of the Organization of African Unity's voices have been occasionally raised recently against the convocation of the Assembly in Accra. Nonetheless, the regular Assembly of the Heads of State and Government was, in the first place, designed to find peaceful solutions, through deliberations and frank exchange of views to such misunderstandings among member-states."
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            "mean": "A disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.\n1899 February,  Joseph Conrad,  \u201cThe Heart of Darkness\u201d, in  Blackwood\u2019s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company,\u00a0, \u2192OCLC, part I, page 198:It was only months and months afterwards, when I made the attempt to recover what was left of the body, that I heard the original quarrel arose from a misunderstanding about some hens."
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            "mean": "present participle and gerund of misunderstand"
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            "mean": "\u201cmisunderstanding\u201d, inWebster\u2019s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass. G.  C. Merriam, 1913, \u2192OCLC.\n\u201cmisunderstanding\u201d, inThe Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y. The Century Co., 1911, \u2192OCLC."
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