Phrases Phrases for Meetings and Discussions

My understanding is that...

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Meaning

From what I understand...

Examples

  • John: So, are we still on for the meeting tomorrow?
  • Alice: <b>My understanding is that</b> it's been postponed until next week.
  • John: Oh, really? I hadn't heard that.
  • Alice: Yes, I received an email. <b>My understanding is that</b> the chairman is unavailable tomorrow.