Engelsk navneord: grounds | |||
1. | grounds (om erkendelse) your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | evidence | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | information | ||
Mere specifikke termer | cogent evidence, disproof, falsification, lead, probable cause, proof, refutation, sign, symptom, track, trail | ||
2. | grounds (om genstand) the enclosed land around a house or other building | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It was a small house with almost no yard. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | curtilage, yard | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | field | ||
Mere specifikke termer | backyard, dooryard, front yard, garden, playground, side yard | ||
3. | grounds (om sted) a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.) | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract | ||
4. | grounds (om kommunikation) a justification for something existing or happening | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He had no cause to complain. They had good reason to rejoice. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cause, reason | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | justification | ||
5. | grounds (om ting) dregs consisting of solid particles (especially of coffee) that form a residue | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It is a Middle Eastern custom to read your future in your coffee grounds. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | dregs, settlings | ||
Mere specifikke termer | coffee grounds | ||