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Ground may refer to:
Geology
Land , the solid terrestrial surface of the Earth
Soil , a mixture of clay, sand and organic matter present on the surface of the Earth
Electricity
Law
Ground (often grounds), in
law , a rational motive or basis for a belief, conviction, or action taken, such as a legal action or argument:
Grounds for divorce , regulations specifying the circumstances under which a person will be granted a divorce
Music
Ground (album) , the second album by the Nels Cline Trio
"Ground" (song) , one of the songs in the debut album of the Filipino rock band
Rivermaya
Ground bass , in music, a bass part that continually repeats, while the melody and harmony over it change
The Ground , a 2005 album by Norwegian jazz pianist Tord Gustavsen
Other
Ground (art) , a base for the paint layers of a picture.
Coffee grounds , ground up coffee beans
Ground tissue , one of the three types of tissue systems in a plant
Ground term , in symbolic logic, a term with no variables
Ground (unit) , a unit of area used in India
Ground (Dzogchen) , the primordial state in Dzogchen
Ground surface, often on metals, created by various
grinding operations
Ground (cricket) , where cricket games are played, and also part of the playing area.
See also
Topics referred to by the same term