grounding in Portuguese
grounding in Portuguese is castigo — grounding means basic knowledge or training in a subject.
grounding in Portuguese
castigo
The act by which a child is grounded (forbidden from going out, using electronics, etc.).
What does "grounding" mean?
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noun Basic knowledge or training in a subject.
"She has a solid grounding in mathematics from her early schooling."
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noun An order preventing an aircraft from flying.
"The grounding of the fleet lasted several days."
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noun The connection of an electrical device to the earth for safety.
"The electrician checked the grounding of the wiring before switching the power back on."
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noun The act of punishing a child by keeping them at home.
"His grounding meant no phone and no friends over for a week."
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grounding in a sentence
- She has a solid grounding in mathematics from her early schooling.
- A good grounding in grammar will help you write clearly in any language.
- The grounding of the fleet lasted several days.
- Safety inspectors ordered the grounding of all planes of that model.
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What is "grounding" in Portuguese?
"grounding" in Portuguese is castigo. grounding means: Basic knowledge or training in a subject.
How do you use "grounding" in a sentence?
Example: "She has a solid grounding in mathematics from her early schooling." In Portuguese, "grounding" is castigo.
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