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ground
noun as in earth, land
verb as in base, set; educate
Example Sentences
"People are aware that a marquee wedding can be more expensive because you've got to hire the ground, the marquee, the toilets – everything. So there is definitely a move towards hotels," he said.
Hong Kong has shut schools and some businesses, while the airport will ground most flights from Tuesday evening as the city braces for a super typhoon - the strongest storm of the year so far.
Israeli forces are currently carrying out a ground offensive aimed at taking control of Gaza City, where a million people were living and a famine was confirmed last month.
BBC Verify has verified that the location of the executions was a street outside Shifa hospital in the centre of the city, which is the focus of a major Israeli ground offensive.
For the final weeks of their detention they were moved above ground, where they say they had access to better food and were treated with kindness.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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