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  • 11ground — 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… …

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  • 12Ground blizzard — refers to a weather condition where loose snow or ice on the ground is lifted and blown by strong winds. The primary difference between a ground blizzard as opposed to a regular blizzard is that in a ground blizzard no precipitation is produced… …

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  • 13ground — (ground), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {grounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {grounding}.] 1. To lay, set, or run, on the ground. [1913 Webster] 2. To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly. [1913… …

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  • 14Ground proximity warning system — (GPWS) is a system designed to alert pilots if their aircraft is in immediate danger of flying into the ground or an obstacle. Another common name for such a system is ground collision warning system (GCWS). Commercial aircraft The system… …

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  • 15Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me) — Single by Steve Harley Cockney Rebel from the album The Best Years of Our Lives B side Another Journey …

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  • 16make recover lost ground — make up/recover lost ground phrase to become successful again after having been delayed or having had problems Logan hopes to recover lost ground this season after a series of disappointing defeats. Thesaurus: to successfully deal with a problem… …

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  • 17make up lost ground — make up/recover lost ground phrase to become successful again after having been delayed or having had problems Logan hopes to recover lost ground this season after a series of disappointing defeats. Thesaurus: to successfully deal with a problem… …

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  • 18Ground granulated blast furnace slag — (GGBS or GGBFS) is obtained by quenching molten iron slag (a by product of iron and steel making) from a blast furnace in water or steam, to produce a glassy, granular product that is then dried and ground into a fine powder.ApplicationsGGBS is… …

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  • 19make up leeway — To make up for lost time, ground, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑lee * * * make up (the) leeway Brit : to get back into a good position or situation after you have fallen behind They re so far behind that they have little hope of making up the leeway on… …

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  • 20Ground propulsion — is a different term than transport, because it refers to solid bodies being propelled. Those bodies may be mounted on vats or using wheels while the latter dominates for standard applications.The primary and most natural type of propulsion is the …

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