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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

grounding

/ˈɡraʊndɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does grounding mean?

noun, verb

The act of connecting something to the earth to prevent damage from electrical shock, or the state of being connected to the earth. A person's emotional stability and sense of reality.

Example

"The electrician made sure to provide proper grounding for the new circuit to prevent any accidents."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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