He was also best at talking to the computers and had an almost instinctive understanding of the machines.

He was an armorer, with an almost instinctive understanding of weaponry from the very beginning.

We pretty much emerge from the womb with an instinctive understanding that all research and development costs fall to the male.

But some mayors seem to have an instinctive understanding of the role religion plays in the city.

Is that what we mean by God, the sum total of all these instinctive understandings?

The areas governing my basic and instinctive understanding of numbers had been closed off almost entirely.

He has done so out of conviction, intellectual curiosity and an instinctive understanding.

"He has come closer than any politician in his time to an instinctive understanding of the British people."

He has an instinctive understanding of horses, or so I've been told.

He did not have an instinctive understanding of the music inherent in words or in an instrument.