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ground rent — n 1: the rent paid by a lessee for the use of land esp. for building 2: a rent charge reserved to himself or herself or his or her heirs by the grantor of land in fee simple, on perpetual lease, or on lease for a renewable term of years ◇ Ground… … Law dictionary
ground — 1 n 1: the foundation or basis on which knowledge, belief, or conviction rests: a premise, reason, or collection of data upon which something (as a legal action or argument) relies for validity sued the city on the ground that the city...had… … Law dictionary
ground — ground, grounds Both the singular and the plural are used in the expressions on the ground (or grounds) that, and grounds is more common in the expression grounds for (complaint etc.): • Occupations that various insurance companies consider to be … Modern English usage
on the ground that — • on the ground(s) of • on the ground(s) that for the following reason(s); for the reason that; because of the fact or belief that (same as on the basis of) … Idioms and examples
ground control — ground con,trol noun uncount the people, computers, and other machines on the ground that help to control a SPACECRAFT or aircraft … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ground — ground1 W1S1 [graund] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(earth)¦ 2¦(area of land)¦ 3¦(reason)¦ 4¦(subject)¦ 5¦(opinion)¦ 6¦(sport)¦ 7 hold/stand your ground 8 get off the ground 9 gain ground 10 lose ground … Dictionary of contemporary English
ground — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 solid surface of the earth ADJECTIVE ▪ firm, hard, solid ▪ muddy, soft ▪ damp, wet … Collocations dictionary
ground control — noun a communication system for sending continuous radio messages to an airplane pilot who is making a ground controlled approach to landing • Hypernyms: ↑communication system * * * ˈground control [ground control] noun uncountable … Useful english dictionary
ground nadir — The point on the ground that is vertically beneath the perspective center of the camera lens. On a true vertical photograph, this coincides with the principal point … Aviation dictionary
ground control — UK / US noun [uncountable] the people, computers, and other machines on the ground that help to control a spacecraft or aircraft … English dictionary
Ground Control (video game) — Ground Control Developer(s) Massive Entertainment Publisher(s) Sierra On Line … Wikipedia