Phrase guide
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noun
The level of the ground, the surface of the earth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: attributive, countable, often, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
The ground floor (of a building).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: street level
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Ground state, the stationary state of lowest energy of a particle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
the floor of a building that is at or nearest to the level of the ground around the building
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: ground floor, first floor
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: floor, level, storey, story
noun
the height of the ground on which something stands
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: grade
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: elevation
History
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Across languages
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