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In an area (location) of interest or active operations, versus outside that area (and especially, far away from it).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- You might feel differently about this policy if you were on the ground in a war zone.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: in the field, on the spot, on location, in situ
Antonyms: none provided
In the daily life of the general public, or at least in that of some group of people who aren't out-of-touch elites.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Near-synonyms: on the street, in the streets, in reality, in the real world
- Evidently, senior management has no idea how things get done by those of us on the ground.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: on the street, in the streets, in reality, real world
Antonyms: none provided
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, the, ground.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- I'm still surprised that I found a hundred-dollar bill just lying on the ground.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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