Ground ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Ground ( noun )

1. The solid surface of the earth.
2. An area of land, typically outdoors.
3. The surface of a playing area, such as a sports field.
4. A basis or foundation for an argument, theory, or investigation.
5. An electrical connection to the earth.

Origin:

Old english grund, of germanic origin; related to dutch grond and german grund.

Examples:

1. The ground was soft after the rain.
2. She was walking on the ground in the park.
3. The ground crew was preparing the soccer field.
4. The study was based on ground-breaking research.
5. The electrical equipment was connected to a ground for safety.

(As a verb)

Ground ( verb )

1. The solid surface of the earth.
2. An area of land, typically outdoors.
3. The surface of a playing area, such as a sports field.
4. A basis or foundation for an argument, theory, or investigation.
5. An electrical connection to the earth.

Origin:

Old english grund, of germanic origin; related to dutch grond and german grund.

Examples:

1. The ground was soft after the rain.
2. She was walking on the ground in the park.
3. The ground crew was preparing the soccer field.
4. The study was based on ground-breaking research.
5. The electrical equipment was connected to a ground for safety.