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How to Pronounce ground?

Correct pronunciation for the word "ground" is [ɡɹˈa͡ʊnd], [ɡɹˈa‍ʊnd], [ɡ_ɹ_ˈaʊ_n_d].

Definition of ground

  1. To run aground.
  2. On the ground; radical; fundamental. To break ground, to be the first to open up. To gain ground, to advance; to proceed forward; to gain credit; to prevail. To lose ground, to retire; to retreat; to lose credit; to decline. To give ground, to recede; to yield advantage.
  3. To lay or set on the ground; to base; to instruct in first principles; to run aground.
  4. The surface of the earth; territory; land; the surface of a floor or pavement; foundation; cause or reason; first principle; that which is first put on the surface on which a figure or object is represented; the principal colour, to which others are considered as ornamental; composition spread over the surface of the metal to be etched; field or place of action; the name given to a composition in which the base, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to a continually varying melody.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for ground?

What is the present tense of Ground?

  • The personal forms of the verb "ground" in the present tense are:

  • - I ground

  • - You ground

  • - He/She/It grounds

  • - We ground

  • - You ground

  • - They ground
  • What is the past tense of Ground?

  • The past tense of the verb "ground" has the following personal forms:

  • - I ground

  • - You ground

  • - He/she/it ground

  • - We ground

  • - You ground

  • - They ground
  • What is the adverb for ground?

    The adverb for the word "ground" is "groundly" or "groundwards".

    What is the adjective for ground?

    The adjective form of the word "ground" is "grounded".

    Usage over time for ground:

    This graph shows how "ground" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of ground?

    The plural form of the word "ground" is "grounds"

    What is the singular form of ground?

    The singular form of the word "ground" is "ground".

    Synonyms for Ground:

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