ground
Pronunciación: [/ɡɹaʊnd/]
Palabra
Contexto: «surface of the Earth»
(noun) the solid surface of the Earth that people, plants, and animals walk on. It's the dirt or grass under your feet.
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The children played on the soft ground at the park.
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The ground was too muddy after the rain, so they couldn't play outside.
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Why is the ground important for plants to grow?
Contexto: «support or basis»
(noun) a reason or evidence that supports a belief or an idea. It's like the foundation that holds up a building.
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There is no ground for his accusations against you.
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She made a decision based on solid ground.
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What is the ground for your theory about dinosaurs?
Contexto: «punishment or restrict movement»
(verb) to forbid someone from leaving a place or from doing something as a punishment. It's like being put in a timeout.
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He was grounded for a week for not finishing his homework.
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She wasn't grounded for coming home late because she called to explain.
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Have you ever been grounded by your parents?
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