insight
Translation
insight, understanding, perception
Examples
The book gives a new insight into his life.
The book gives a new insight into his life.
She has deep insight into human nature.
She has deep insight into human nature.
Grammar Patterns
((into sth.)) a deep understanding of (sth.) The book gives a new insight into his life.
Similar Words
Synonyms: understanding, perception, discernment
Etymology
From 'in-' (into) + 'sight' (vision). The ability to see into something.
Memory Tips
'In-sight' is the ability to have 'sight' *into* a complex problem.