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单词 grounding
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groundingn.

Brit. /ˈɡraʊndɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡraʊndɪŋ/
Etymology: < ground v., ground n. + -ing suffix1.
1. The action of founding or establishing; foundation, establishment; chiefly in immaterial sense. Also quasi-concrete that on which something is grounded. Now rare.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > [noun] > institution or founding
fasteningeOE
stablishinga1300
groundingc1380
stablingc1380
ordinancec1384
establishingc1400
foundationc1400
fundament1440
stablishment1444
institutionc1460
upsetting1470
erection1508
instituting1534
foundingc1540
erecting1553
constitution1582
establishment1596
plantation1605
instauration1614
institute1641
bottoming1642
ordaining1643
settlement1646
planting1702
incardination1897
c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 353 And but þis grounding be in dede dremes and confermyngis ben nouȝt.
1395 Remonstr. Rom. Corrup. (1851) 67 Cristine men ben not holden for to bileve, withouten open groundinge of holi scripture.
?1548 J. Bale Comedy Thre Lawes Nature v. sig. Fviijv Of these..doubtles, those lawes their groundynges take.
1597 T. Middleton Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. iii. sig. Ev That tree whose roote is sound, whose grounding strong.
1644 K. Digby Two Treat. ii. vii. 409 All the rest..would haue no grounding, nor fixednesse in the soule.
a1898 J. Caird Fund. Ideas Christianity (1899) II. xvi. 176 [Anselm's] attempt to give speculative grounding to the relation between the..sufferings of Christ and the remission of sins.
1898 J. Bulloch Centen. Mem. 1st Congreg. Church Aberdeen i. 2 The important proposals he advanced were felt..to be..well grounded. Their grounding lay in the religious condition of Scotland.
2. The act of instructing in elementary or fundamental principles; instruction of this kind.
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society > education > teaching > [noun] > elementary teaching or initiation
introductionc1430
induction1526
entrance1571
initiation1583
manumission1596
groundinga1656
initiating1750
breaking-in1843
a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 104 Catechetical Sermons..for the grounding of Gods People in the principles of saving Doctrine.
1883 C. J. Wills In Land of Lion & Sun 164 Euclid, Algebra, Latin, and French, in which, unlike the smattering of a middle-class school at home, a thorough grounding is given.
3. plural. Grounds, sediment. Obsolete.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [noun] > specific impurities > sediment
drastc1000
groundsa1340
ground-sopec1440
hovec1440
faecesa1475
groundingsa1475
fex1540
suds1548
grummel1558
foot1560
grout1697
sludge1702
faecula1815
a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 46 Þer in þou stepe white brede fayre..And voyde þy groundyngus for sonde.
4.
a. The preparation or laying of a ‘ground’ in various arts and manufactures (see quots.). Also grounding-in, the application of the secondary colours in calico-printing.
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society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [noun] > processing > types of preliminary processing
grounding1466
roughing1743
preheating1898
pre-cooling1907
presoak1919
presoaking1919
premixing1927
prestress1934
pre-tension1936
pre-impregnation1937
pre-cutting1939
preloading1941
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > other surface-printing > [noun] > textiles > techniques
ageing1830
grounding-in1839
style1874
1466 Paston Lett. No. 549. II. 266 For xxii yerdes and iii quarters of brod wythts, xxxiiiis. iiid. For grownedyng, iiis. iiiid. For dyeng, iiiis.
1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 216 (Calico-printing) The grounding in, or re-entering, of the other colours is the next process.
1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 226 Topical Prussian blue for grounding.
1852 C. Morfit Art of Tanning, Currying, & Leather-dressing (1853) 436 The laborious process of grounding, or frizing.
1877 Sci. Amer. XXXVII. 223 The first process undergone [in the manufacture of wall-paper] is termed ‘Grounding’ and the object is to give the paper the requisite body to enable it to receive the colored pattern.
1885 A. Watt Art of Leather Manuf. 326 When dry they [i.e. dyed skins] are again seasoned with water, to prepare them for grounding, which operation is performed by scraping the flesh side with the ‘moon-knife’.
b. The ground of any fabric.
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the world > matter > colour > [noun] > background colour
ground-colour1849
grounding1882
1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 231/1 The colour of a background or the ‘grounding’ of a piece of embroidery should be selected with a view to showing off the colours of the design.
5.
a. The action of laying a ship aground for examination, repairs, etc.
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society > travel > travel by water > grounding of vessel > [noun] > deliberately
running1657
grounding1691
beaching1871
1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 42 An opportunity of Grounding or Docking.
1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Grounding, the act of laying a ship ashore, in order to bream or repair her.
1885 Act 48 & 49 Victoria c. 36. §3 Any right of navigation, anchoring, grounding, [etc.].
b. The action or an act of running aground, stranding.
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society > travel > travel by water > grounding of vessel > [noun] > accidentally
groundage1477
running1657
grounding1769
stranding1817
1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Grounding..is also applied to running aground accidentally when under sail, or driving in a tempest.
1840 Evid. Hull Docks Comm. 70 Q. Is any inconvenience experienced by sloops? A. Yes, by grounding.
1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. vi. 61 If she will bear the frequent groundings that we must look for.

Compounds

C1. attributive, as grounding-blue.
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1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 225 This plan..is nearly superseded by the following grounding blue.
1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 226 Topical grounding blue for the cylinder press.
C2.
grounding-machine n. a machine for grounding in the manufacture of wall-paper.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > paper-making equipment > [noun] > other paper-making equipment
reel1809
deckle1810
ass1823
stuff-shovel1858
grounding-machine1877
asp1919
riffler1924
1877 Sci. Amer. XXXVII. 223 The grounding machine is represented in Fig. 1. While passing over a roller the paper is covered with a mixture of so called Jersey clay.
grounding-tool n. in mezzotint engraving, the tool with which the plate is roughened.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [noun] > mezzotint > tools
scraper1747
cradle1788
grounding-tool?1790
rocking tool1841
rocker1875
?1790 J. Imison Curious & Misc. Articles (new ed.) 50 in School of Arts (ed. 2) For the shades use a small grounding-tool.
1821 W. M. Craig Lect. Drawing vii. 411 The more the ground is scraped away,..the coarser and more evident is the granulation made by the grounding tool.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

groundingadj.

Brit. /ˈɡraʊndɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡraʊndɪŋ/
Etymology: < ground v. + -ing suffix2.
That grounds (in senses of the verb).
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the world > existence and causation > causation > basis or foundation > [adjective]
fundamental1588
primal1619
groundinga1641
radical1648
radicative1657
ultimate1659
substrated1663
substrate1678
foundational1683
principial1699
basic1846
basal1866
substratal1881
nuclear1912
gut1964
blue skies1985
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > harsh or discordant quality > [adjective] > grating
grating1718
griding1740
grinding1826
raspish1847
grounding1876
a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) 117 The literall sense of Scriptures, is the prime, principall and grounding sense, but not the sole or onely sense.
1875 J. Veitch Lucretius 56 Postulating a grounding and surrounding visible universe.
1876 S. Lanier Poems (1884) 130 ‘Lay down your arms, damned Rebels!’ But never a grounding gun is heard.
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