English dictionary

grounding

/'gr/&//U/nd/i//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge

noun.cognition

Examples
A good grounding in mathematics.

Synonyms foundation

Source: WordNet 3.0
fastening electrical equipment to earth

noun.act

Synonyms earthing

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act, method, or process of laying a groundwork or foundation; hence, elementary instruction; the act or process of applying a ground, as of color, to wall paper, cotton cloth, etc.; a basis.

noun

Source: webster1913