maintain+one's+ground

  • 21Ground-controlled approach — In aviation a ground controlled approach (GCA), is a type of service provided by air traffic controllers whereby they guide aircraft to a safe landing in adverse weather conditions based on radar images. Most commonly a GCA uses information from… …

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  • 22Ground effect vehicle — A ground effect vehicle, wing in ground effect vehicle (WIG), flarecraft, sea skimmer, ekranoplan, or wing in surface effect ship (WISE) is a vehicle that attains level flight near the surface of the Earth, made possible by a cushion of high… …

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  • 23Ground and neutral — For uses of the term ground or earth in electricity but not in the context of mains wiring, see ground (electricity). Since the neutral point of an electrical supply system is often connected to earth ground, ground and neutral are closely… …

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  • 24Ground Round — This article is about the restaurant chain. You may be looking for ground beef. Infobox Company company name = Ground Round Grill Bar company company type = Restaurant foundation = 1969 location = Freeport, Maine key people = industry = casual… …

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  • 25Ground Launched Cruise Missile — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=BGM 109G Gryphon (GLCM)1 caption= origin= type=long range, all weather, subsonic tactical/strategic cruise missile used by= manufacturer=General Dynamics unit cost=$1.3 mil propellant= production date=… …

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  • 26hold one's own ground — maintain one s position in the face of opposition, stand firm …

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  • 27hold one's own — Maintain one s position, not lose ground, not fall behind …

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  • 28To assert one's self — Assert As*sert , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Asserted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Asserting}.] [L. assertus, p. p. of asserere to join or fasten to one s self, claim, maintain; ad + serere to join or bind together. See {Series}.] 1. To affirm; to declare with… …

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  • 29hold one's own — verb 1. be sufficiently competent in a certain situation He can hold his own in graduate school • Verb Frames: Somebody s 2. maintain one s position and be in control of a situation • Hypernyms: ↑control, ↑command …

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  • 30stand ground — hold one s position, maintain one s position …

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