Many pet tortoises kept in Britain have suffered in the past because of inadequate understanding of their needs.

Or he may have an inadequate understanding of how language works and lack a terminology for talking about it.

There have been failures in the past due to inadequate understanding.

Health campaigns based upon an inadequate understanding of the health beliefs held by the target population stand little chance of success.

But she had worked scrupulously hard to gain even that inadequate understanding.

"The United States is making one-sided demands based upon an inadequate understanding of the Japanese insurance market," he said.

Valentinov considered Lenin's position dogmatic, unscientific and based on an inadequate understanding of philosophy.

But from the beginning, in 1945, leaders made decisions about the weapons on flawed premises and with inadequate understanding of possible consequences.

Currently, major difficulties and inadequate understanding exist with most other types of adult stem cells reported to date.

Blood banks also have an inadequate understanding of what motivates people to donate blood.