ground /graund/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
• (n.) a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
• (n.) a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)

Chinese translation

• n. 土地, 战场, 场地, 地面, 范围
• a. 土地的, 地面上的
• vt. 放在地上, 使搁浅, 打基础, 给...以训练

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/graund/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 5.15 · Common

Word forms

grounded, grinding, grinds

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