grounding

1 of 2

noun

ground·​ing ˈgrau̇n-diŋ 

: training or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge

grounding

2 of 2

present participle of ground entry 2

Examples of grounding in a Sentence

Noun

The job requires a thorough grounding in the history of the region.

classes that give students a good moral grounding

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1644, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for grounding

• bounding
• founding
• hounding
• pounding
• rounding
• sounding
• abounding
• astounding
• compounding
• confounding
• expounding
• foregrounding