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Meanings of ground in English
Reference point in an electrical circuit from which voltages are measure.
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Examples for "earth"
Examples for "earth"
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The earth good and the stars good, and their adjuncts all good.
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But some weeks, it's clear everyone needs to come down to earth.
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It will remain until the new heavens and the new earth come.
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However, scientists are starting to apply space-age solutions to more down-to-earth problems.
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We sink in water; in air we tumble; on earth we stumble.
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Comparison of the two O86 O-antigen gene clusters revealed that the encoding regions between galF and gnd are identical, including wzy genes.
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He may be waving some form of green new deal (GND) but the US has much to do to prove its credentials.
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Gore's minders, knowing I disapproved of the GND's emphasis on progressive goodies over detailed environmental policy, were uneasy with me asking about the proposal.
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Great, Alexia thought, I have gone from soul-sucker to electrical ground.
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Similarly, the lightning bolt is trying to minimize the distance and resistance on its way to electrical ground.
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Rock shelters and cave entrances are also dangerous because lightning will travel along any surface to reach electrical ground.
Catalan
primera mà The first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface.
Portuguese
base Spanish
cimentación Usage of ground in English
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Russian state media said the talks proved the sides had common ground.
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Exporters were likely to lose ground as a result, market players said.
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Conditions should be similar to yesterday and it's really nice, good ground.
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The ground has shifted quite dramatically on the question in recent years.
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And what we call 'the ground game' is quite expensive, he said.
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Rajapaksa this week said the ground war could be over in days.
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The ground is currently described as good, good to soft in places.
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Most sectors in China lost ground, with information technology leading the decline.
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The Transport Workers Union represents seven groups of ground workers at American.
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I think we only used a ground strike ten times last week.
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The New York market managed to regain some ground in late trading.
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Furthermore it renders aviation services, technical support and ground handling aircraft services.
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Enlighten's founders have seen the reality of these conditions on the ground.
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However, the banking sector looked set to recover some ground on Tuesday.
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Verifying the situation on the ground is difficult because access is restricted.
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Three weeks ago, Globalstar began building ground stations in China and Canada.
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