Is understanding a verb or noun?

"Understanding" can be both a verb and a noun, depending on how it's used in a sentence.

Verb: When "understanding" is used as a verb, it means to grasp the meaning of something.

* Example: "I am understanding the concept now."

Noun: When "understanding" is used as a noun, it refers to the state of comprehending something or the knowledge gained from comprehension.

* Example: "The students have a good understanding of the material."

So, the answer depends on the context! 😊