ground

  • 51ground — Soil; earth; the earth s surface appropriated to private use and under cultivation or susceptible of cultivation. A foundation or basis; points relied on; e.g. ground for bringing civil action, or charging criminal defendant, or foundation for… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 52Ground — Grind Grind, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ground}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grinding}.] [AS. grindan; perh. akin to L. frendere to gnash, grind. Cf. {Grist}.] 1. To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 53ground — [OE] Ground is part of a widespread family of Germanic words, which include also German, Swedish, and Danish grund and Dutch grond. A common meaning element of all these is ‘bottom’, particularly of the sea (preserved in English ‘run aground’),… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 54ground — sb. RG. 22 v. a. == bring to ground. RG. 372 == form, constitute. Ps. viii. 4 …

    Oldest English Words

  • 55ground me — keep me at home, not allow me to go out    If I don t pass all my subjects, my parents will ground me …

    English idioms

  • 56ground n — undercover adj, bean n, ground n …

    English expressions

  • 57ground —   1. Earth. Lepo.   2. See grind.    ♦ Ground round steak, i o pipi i wili ia …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 58ground — žemė statusas Aprobuotas sritis žemės tvarkymas ir žemės reforma apibrėžtis Lietuvos Respublikos žemės paviršiuje esantys sausumos plotai, paviršiniai vidaus ir teritoriniai vandenys. atitikmenys: angl. earth; ground; land vok. Boden, m; Erdboden …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 59ground — pagrindas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. base; fundament; ground; header vok. Grund, m; Grundlage, f rus. основание, n pranc. base, f; embase, f; pied, m …

    Automatikos terminų žodynas

  • 60ground — aikštelė statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Kam nors įrengta nedidelė lygi vieta. atitikmenys: angl. ground vok. Feld, n; Platz, m rus. площадка, f; полигон, m pranc. terrain, m …

    Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas