GROUND

Meaning of GROUND in English

Terminal of battery that is connected to the metal framework of the vehicle so that the frame acts as a conductor of electricity. In North America, the negative terminal is grounded. In British terms, it is called "Earth." Also see cam-ground piston .

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GROUND — I. ˈgrau̇nd noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English ground, grund, from Old English grund; akin to …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GROUND — I. ˈgrau̇nd noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grund; akin to Old High German grunt ground …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
GROUND — [ground] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE grund; akin to OHG grunt ground] (bef. 12c) 1 a: the bottom of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GROUND — / graʊnd; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective —see also grind verb ■ noun SURFACE OF EARTH 1. (often …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GROUND — I. ground 1 S1 W1 /ɡraʊnd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ ground , ↑ underground , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GROUND — n. & v. --n. 1 a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GROUND — n. & v. n. 1 a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GROUND — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. …
Oxford English vocab
GROUND — ( grounds, grounding, grounded) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The ground …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GROUND — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cricket field/ground/pitch (= area of ground where cricket is played ) ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GROUND — See: BREAK GROUND, COMMON GROUND, COVER GROUND or COVER THE GROUND, CUT THE GROUND FROM UNDER, EAR TO THE GROUND, …
Slang English vocab
GROUND — See: BREAK GROUND, COMMON GROUND, COVER GROUND or COVER THE GROUND, CUT THE GROUND FROM UNDER, EAR TO THE GROUND, …
Словарь английских идиом
GROUND — noun 1 BAD : The plane flew over enemy ground. GOOD : The plane flew over enemy territory. ◆◆◆ FLOOR …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GROUND — 1) земля, почва; грунт 2) основание ( сооружения ) || устраивать основание ( сооружения ) 3) горн. подошва ( выработки …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
GROUND — 1) земля, почва; грунт 2) основание (сооружения) || устраивать основание (сооружения) 3) горн. подошва (выработки) 4) горн. почва пласта 5) участок; площадка 6) дно (моря, …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GROUND — I ɡraund 1. сущ. 1) а) земля After that bumpy plane ride it's good to be back on the ground. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GROUND — I [±ЇµЌ¬] ground.wav 1. сущ. 1) а) земля After that bumpy plane ride it's good to be back on the ground. — После этой …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GROUND — 1) земля, почва, грунт 2) дно моря 3) лежбище • - berrying ground - breeding ground - collecting ground - experimental ground - feeding ground - lekking ground - mussel …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GROUND — 1. _n. 1> земля, почва; грунт; to fall to the ground - упасть; _перен. рушиться (о надежде и т. п.) …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
GROUND — 1. n. 1. земля, почва; грунт; to fall to the ground - упасть; перен. рушиться (о надежде и т. п.) …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
GROUND — 1) грунт; местность; площадка 2) почва; основание 3) область, район, местность, территория, участок 4) пробка (в кладке) 5) заземляющая, нулевая линия электросети; заземляющий провод 6) …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
GROUND — 1. земля, почва; грунт 2. основание (сооружения) 3. участок; площадка below ground — 1. подземный 2. находящийся в скважине; to ground the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
GROUND — _I graund _p. и _p-p. от grind 2 _II graund 1. _n. 1> земля, почва; грунт; to fall to the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
GROUND — 1) грунт; местность; участок земли, площадка 2) пробка (в кладке) 3) штукатурный маяк 4) заземляющая (нулевая) линия электросети, "земля" 5) …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GROUND — (soil) suol, terre; (place) terren; (londer water) bass fund; (basis) base, fundament; (motive) motive, rason, cause; (background) funde; v. (~ …
English interlingue dictionary
GROUND — yuta
English-Visayan vocabulary
GROUND — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grund; akin to Old High German grunt ~ Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GROUND — (n.) In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied; as, Brussels ground. See …
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GROUND — (n.) In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief.
Английский словарь Webster
GROUND — (n.) That surface upon which the figures of a composition are set, and which relieves them by its plainness, being …
Английский словарь Webster
GROUND — (n.) The basis on which anything rests; foundation. Hence: The foundation of knowledge, belief, or conviction; a premise, reason, or …
Английский словарь Webster
GROUND — (n.) Land; estate; possession; field; esp. (pl.), the gardens, lawns, fields, etc., belonging to a homestead; as, the grounds of …
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GROUND — (n.) Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted to, for …
Английский словарь Webster
GROUND — (n.) A floor or pavement supposed to rest upon the earth.
Английский словарь Webster
GROUND — (n.) The surface of the earth; the outer crust of the globe, or some indefinite portion of it.
Английский словарь Webster
GROUND — (imp. & p. p.) of Grind
Английский словарь Webster
GROUND — imp. & p. p. of Grind.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GROUND — ( v. t. ) To lay, set, or run, on the ground.
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GROUND — ( v. t. ) To instruct in elements or first principles.
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GROUND — ( v. t. ) To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a …
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GROUND — ( v. t. ) To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching (see Ground, n., 5); or …
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GROUND — ( v. t. ) To connect with the ground so as to make the earth a part of an electrical …
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GROUND — ( v. i. ) To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as, the ship grounded on the …
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GROUND — ( n. ) The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song.
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GROUND — ( n. ) The surface of the earth; the outer crust of the globe, or some indefinite portion of it.
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GROUND — ( n. ) The pit of a theater.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GROUND — ( n. ) The basis on which anything rests; foundation. Hence: The foundation of knowledge, belief, or conviction; a premise, …
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GROUND — ( n. ) That surface upon which the figures of a composition are set, and which relieves them by its …
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GROUND — ( n. ) One of the pieces of wood, flush with the plastering, to which moldings, etc., are attached; -- …
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GROUND — ( n. ) Land; estate; possession; field; esp. (pl.), the gardens, lawns, fields, etc., belonging to a homestead; as, the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GROUND — ( n. ) In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GROUND — ( n. ) In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied; as, Brussels …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GROUND — ( n. ) Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GROUND — ( n. ) A gummy composition spread over the surface of a metal to be etched, to prevent the acid …
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GROUND — ( n. ) A floor or pavement supposed to rest upon the earth.
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GROUND — ( n. ) A conducting connection with the earth, whereby the earth is made part of an electrical circuit.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GROUND — ( n. ) A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated …
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