Ground may refer to:
Geology
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Land, the surface of the Earth not covered by water
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Soil
Soil, also commonly referred to as earth or dirt, is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life. Some scientific definitions distinguish ''dirt'' from ''soil'' by restricting the former te ...
, a mixture of clay, sand and organic matter present on the surface of the Earth
Electricity
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Ground (electricity)
In electrical engineering, ground or earth is a reference point in an electrical circuit from which voltages are measured, a common return path for electric current, or a direct physical connection to the Earth.
Electrical circuits may be conne ...
, the reference point in an electrical circuit from which voltages are measured
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Earthing system, part of an electrical installation that connects with the Earth's conductive surface
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Ground and neutral, closely related terms
Law
* Ground (often grounds), in
law, a rational motive or basis for a belief, conviction, or action taken, such as a legal action or argument:
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Grounds for divorce
Grounds for divorce are regulations specifying the circumstances under which a person will be granted a divorce. Adultery is the most common grounds for divorce. However, there are countries that view male adultery differently than female adultery ...
, regulations specifying the circumstances under which a person will be granted a divorce
Music
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''Ground'' (album), the second album by the Nels Cline Trio
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"Ground" (song), one of the songs in the debut album of the Filipino rock band
Rivermaya
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Ground bass, in music, a bass part that continually repeats, while the melody and harmony over it change
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The Ground
''The Ground'' (released 31 January 2005 in Germany on the label ECM Records, ECM CM 1892
CM or its variants may refer to:
Arts and media Gaming
* ''Championship Manager'', a popular football management simulation game
* ''Chessmaster'', a chess computer program series
Music
* C minor, abbreviated Cm, a minor scale or chord based ...
is an album by Norwegian jazz pianist and composer Tord Gustavsen, recorded in 2004.
Reception
"Melancholia is marvellous – and quiet," stated ''Th ...
'', a 2005 album by Norwegian jazz pianist Tord Gustavsen
Other
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Coffee grounds
Coffee preparation is the process of turning coffee beans into a beverage. While the particular steps vary with the type of coffee and with the raw materials, the process includes four basic steps: raw coffee beans must be roasted, the roasted ...
, ground up coffee beans
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Ground tissue, one of the three types of tissue systems in a plant
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Ground term
In mathematical logic, a ground term of a formal system is a term that does not contain any variables. Similarly, a ground formula is a formula that does not contain any variables.
In first-order logic with identity, the sentence Q(a) \lor P(b) ...
, in symbolic logic, a term with no variables
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Ground (unit) A ground is a unit of area used in India approximately equal to . After metrication in the mid-20th century, the unit is being phased out. However, it is still popular in Real Estate parlance.
One ground is commonly taken as 2400 square feet and ap ...
, a unit of area used in India
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Ground (Dzogchen), the primordial state in Dzogchen
* Ground surface, often on metals, created by various
grinding operations
Grinding is a type of abrasive machining process which uses a grinding wheel as cutting tool.
A wide variety of machines are used for grinding, best classified as portable or stationary:
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Ground (cricket)
In cricket, a ground is a location where cricket matches are played, comprising a cricket field, cricket pavilion and any associated buildings and amenities.
A batter's ground is the area behind the popping crease at their end of the pitch. It ...
, where cricket games are played, and also part of the playing area.
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Grounding (disambiguation)
Grounding or grounded may refer to:
Science and philosophy
* Grounding (metaphysics), a topic of wide philosophical interest
* Grounding (psychology), a strategy for coping with stress or other negative emotions
* Grounding in communication, the ...
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Grounded (disambiguation)
Grounding or grounded may refer to:
Science and philosophy
* Grounding (metaphysics), a topic of wide philosophical interest
* Grounding (psychology), a strategy for coping with stress or other negative emotions
* Grounding in communication, the ...
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Grounds (disambiguation)
Grounds is the plural of ground
Grounds may also refer to:
* Coffee grounds, granulated remains of coffee beans after grinding for coffee
* Grounds, in law, a rational motive or basis for a belief, conviction, or action taken, such as a legal a ...
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Earth (disambiguation)
Earth is a planet in the solar system, and the third planet from the sun. Earth is called The World in geopolitical contexts.
Earth may also refer to:
Elements
*Earth (classical element), one of the four Greek classical elements
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Grind (disambiguation)
Grind is the cross-sectional shape of a blade.
Grind, grinds, or grinding may also refer to:
Grinding action
* Grinding (abrasive cutting), a method of crafting
* Grinding (dance), suggestive club dancing
* Grinding (video gaming), repetitive and ...
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Ground level (disambiguation) Ground level may refer to:
* Earth's surface
* Storey of a building/structure on (level with) the ground; also called the "ground floor"
* Ground Level, Australian band
* "Ground Level", a song by Stereo MCs from the album ''Connected''
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Ground of Being (disambiguation)
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