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Meanings of grounds in anglès

català
raó
espanyol
razón

A justification for something existing or happening.

        raó
        portuguès
        jardim
        català
        corral
        espanyol
        corral

        The enclosed land around a house or other building.

              corral
              portuguès
              evidência
              català
              fonament
              espanyol
              evidencia

              Your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief.

                    fonament

                    Dregs.

                          Sinònims
                          Examples for "dregs"
                          Examples for "dregs"
                          1
                          This is not the time to drain the cup to the dregs.
                          The Home and the World
                          2
                          But I have been in a sponging-house, and tasted the lowest dregs.
                          Richard Carvel — Volume 07
                          3
                          He headed for the roof on the last dregs of his power.
                          Iron Man
                          4
                          The dregs of sleep began to clear, and the walls seemed displaced.
                          The Valley of Horses
                          5
                          The Governor dropped his cigarette end into the dregs of his coffee.
                          Merton of the Movies
                          1
                          When the animals had drunk, he filled the water bag with the settlings.
                          The Freebooters of the Wilderness
                          2
                          Then let the liquor run through a bolter, to sever the spice, stopping before any settlings come.
                          The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
                          3
                          Thrown down; settlings; coming from above.
                          The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen
                          4
                          Actual "settlings" were the dregs of humanity.
                          Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 05, April 30, 1870
                          5
                          But for the slight concavities on the hilltop that marked shuttler settlings, there was little to indicate their previous presence.
                          Attrition
                          Usage of grounds in anglès
                          1
                          Photo: 123RF State House said the pardon was based on compassionate grounds.
                          Radio NZ
                          2
                          The sea is also a shipping route and has major fishing grounds.
                          Radio NZ
                          3
                          The company has said the decision was made purely on business grounds.
                          Reuters
                          4
                          The allegations in both cases are not without grounds, legal experts say.
                          Reuters
                          5
                          The government said it would appeal against the ruling on security grounds.
                          Radio NZ
                          6
                          The board refused to release either report on several grounds, including privacy.
                          Radio NZ
                          7
                          Her route through the grounds takes her directly past the press room.
                          The Guardian
                          8
                          In those cases, New York regulators denied the pipelines on environmental grounds.
                          Reuters
                          9
                          India will provide a perfect example with smaller grounds and fast outfields.
                          The Guardian
                          10
                          Ten years ago Arsenal proved that changing grounds is not so straightforward.
                          The Guardian
                          11
                          A court ruling last week found no grounds for such a challenge.
                          The Guardian
                          12
                          It is important to emphasise, however, that there are grounds for optimism.
                          The Guardian
                          13
                          The WTO allows countries to restrict exports and production on environmental grounds.
                          Reuters
                          14
                          The question is whether they can find legal grounds to block them.
                          Reuters
                          15
                          Why his second request under humanitarian grounds was rejected was not explained.
                          Radio NZ
                          16
                          The grounds house several buildings where artists maintain private bedrooms and studios.
                          News.com.au
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