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  2. Memorandum of understanding - Wikipedia

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    In business, an MoU is typically a legally non-binding agreement between two (or more) parties, outlining terms and details of a mutual understanding or agreement, noting each party's requirements and responsibilities—but without establishing a formal, legally enforceable contract (though an MoU is often a first step towards the development of a formal contract).

  3. Intersubjectivity - Wikipedia

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    people's mutual awareness of agreement or disagreement, or of understanding or misunderstanding each other; people's attribution of intentionality, feelings, and beliefs to each other; people's implicit or automatic behavioral orientations towards other people;

  4. Meeting of the minds - Wikipedia

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    Meeting of the minds (also referred to as mutual agreement, mutual assent, or consensus ad idem) is a phrase in contract law used to describe the intentions of the parties forming the contract. In particular, it refers to the situation where there is a common understanding in the formation of the contract.

  5. Grounding in communication - Wikipedia

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    Grounding criterion is the mutual belief between conversational partners that everyone involved has a clear enough understanding of the concept to move forward. [4] Clark and Schaefer (1989) found that, to reach this state of grounding criterion, groups use three methods of reaching an understanding that they can move forward. [5]

  6. Investing 101: What Is a Mutual Fund? - AOL

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    A Mutual Understanding. A mutual fund is a collection of assets held by multiple investors for the purpose of investing. The fund most often consists of a mixture of stocks, bonds, cash, and other ...

  7. Active listening - Wikipedia

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    Active listening is a communication technique designed to foster understanding and strengthen interpersonal relationships by intentionally focusing on the speaker's verbal and non-verbal cues. Unlike passive listening, which involves simply hearing words, active listening requires deliberate engagement to fully comprehend the speaker's intended ...

  8. Understanding - Wikipedia

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    Understanding is a cognitive process related to an abstract or physical object, such as a person, situation, or message whereby one is able to use concepts to model that object. Understanding is a relation between the knower and an object of understanding.

  9. Universal pragmatics - Wikipedia

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    The fundamental orientation toward mutual understanding is at the heart of universal pragmatics, as Habermas explains: "The task of universal pragmatics is to identify and reconstruct universal conditions of possible mutual understanding... other forms of social action—for example, conflict, competition, strategic action in general—are ...