Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
Ääntäminen
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US:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
- Ground on
sanan grind partisiipin perfekti.
- Ground on
sanan grind imperfekti.
- Ground on
sanan grind taipunut muoto.
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (uncountable) The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
- (uncountable) Terrain.
- (uncountable) Soil, earth.
- (countable) The bottom of a body of water.
- Basis, foundation, groundwork, legwork.
- Background, context, framework, surroundings.
- The plain surface upon which the figures of an artistic composition are set.
- In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief.
- In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied.
- In etching, a gummy substance spread over the surface of a metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except where an opening is made by the needle.
- (architecture, mostly, in the plural) One of the pieces of wood, flush with the plastering, to which mouldings etc. are attached.
- (countable) A soccer stadium.
- (electricity, Canadian and US) An electrical conductor connected to the ground.
- (electricity, Canadian and US) A level of electrical potential used as a zero reference.
- (countable, cricket) The area of grass on which a match is played (a cricket field); the entire arena in which it is played; the part of the field behind a batsman's popping crease where he can not be run out (hence to make one's ground).
- (music) A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to a varying melody.
- (music) The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song.
- The pit of a theatre.
Adjektiivit
- Crushed, or reduced to small particles.
- Processed by grinding.
Verbit
- To connect (an electrical conductor or device) to a ground.
- (transitive) To punish, especially a child or teenager, by forcing him/her to stay at home and/or give up certain privileges.
- (transitive) To forbid (an aircraft or pilot) to fly.
- To give a basic education in a particular subject; to instruct in elements or first principles.
- (baseball) to hit a ground ball; to hit a ground ball which results in an out. Compare fly (verb(regular)) and line (verb).
- (cricket) (of a batsman) to place his bat, or part of his body, on the ground behind the popping crease so as not to be run out
- (intransitive) To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed.
- To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly.
- (fine arts) To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching, or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament.
Esimerkit
- Because of the bad weather, all flights were grounded.
- Case of the system must be grounded.
- Jeff was grounded because he had been a bad boy.
- burial grounds hauta-alue
- school / hospitalgrounds koulun / sairaalan piha
- lenses of ground glass
- ground mustard seed
- I ground the coffee up nicely.
- So far from warranting any inference to the existence of a God, would, on the contrary, ground even an argument to his negation.
- being rooted and grounded in love
- The ship grounded on the bar.
- Jones grounded to second in his last at-bat.
- Jim was grounded in maths.
- If the afternoon was fine they strolled together in the park, very slowly, and with pauses to draw breath wherever the ground sloped upward. The slightest effort made the patient cough.
- My kids are currently grounded from television.
- Carla, you are grounded until further notice for lying to us about where you were yesterday.
- If you don't clean your room, I'll be forced to ground you.
- Buck[ingham] The Mayor is here at hand; pretend ſome fear, // Be not you ſpoke with, but by mighty ſuit; // And look you get a prayer-book in your hand, // And ſtand between two churchmen, good my lord, // For on that ground I’ll build a holy deſcant: // And be not eaſily won to our requeſts: // Play the maid’s part, ſtill anſwer nay, and take it.
- Manchester United's ground is known as Old Trafford.
- Grounds are usually put up first and the plastering floated flush with them.
- Brussels ground
- crimson flowers on a white ground
- House Prees and Bloods [...] were everywhere to be seen in earnest colloquy. For the matter was, that there was some sort of night-prowler about the school grounds.
- The worm crawls through the ground.
- From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts.
- Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days. […] Frills, ruffles, flounces, lace, complicated seams and gores: not only did they sweep the ground and have to be held up in one hand elegantly as you walked along, but they had little capes or coats or feather boas.
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