Ground

  • 11ground — [n] earth, land arena, dirt, dust, field, landscape, loam, old sod, park, real estate, sand, sod, soil, terra firma, terrain, turf; concept 509 Ant. heavens, sky ground [v1] base, set; educate acquaint, bottom, coach, discipline, establish,… …

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  • 12ground|er — «GROWN duhr», noun. 1. a baseball hit so as to bounce or roll along the ground; ground ball. 2. a person or thing that founds, establishes, causes, etc. 3. a person who does the grounding in the manufacture of wallpaper, or in other arts of… …

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  • 13ground — ground, v. i. To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as, the ship grounded on the bar. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 14ground — [gʀawnd] n. m. ÉTYM. 1888; angl. ground « terrain ». ❖ ♦ Anglic. Vx. Terrain gazonné sur lequel on pratique un jeu de ballon. ⇒ Terrain …

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  • 15ground — past and past part of GRIND * * * (ground) 1. a path of conduction from an electrical circuit to the earth. 2. to connect an electrical circuit or electrical equipment to the earth …

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  • 16ground — n 1 *base, basis, foundation, groundwork Analogous words: background, backdrop 2 *reason, argument, proof Analogous words: *evidence, testimony: determinant, *cause, antecedent: demonstration, proof, trial, test (see …

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  • 17Ground — (spr. Graund), indisches Feldmaß, bes. in Madras, 60 engl. Fuß lang, 40 Fuß breit, also 2400 QFuß …

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  • 18ground — (izg. grȃund) m DEFINICIJA glazb. pov. u engleskoj glazbi 16 18. st., tonski niz koji se uzastopno doslovno ponavlja, uz variranje s ostalim dionicama ETIMOLOGIJA engl …

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  • 19ground|ed|ly — «GROWN dihd lee», adverb. in a well grounded manner; with good reason …

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  • 20ground — ground1 W1S1 [graund] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(earth)¦ 2¦(area of land)¦ 3¦(reason)¦ 4¦(subject)¦ 5¦(opinion)¦ 6¦(sport)¦ 7 hold/stand your ground 8 get off the ground 9 gain ground 10 lose ground …

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