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Grounded vs Ashore - What's the difference?

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Grounded is a related term of ashore.


As an adjective grounded

is (aviation|of an airman) not allowed to fly.

As a verb grounded

is (ground).

As an adverb ashore is

(nautical) on the land as opposed to onboard.

grounded

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (aviation, of an airman) Not allowed to fly.
  • (of a person, predicative) Confined to stay inside, typically by a parent, as a punishment.
  • (of a person) Mature]], sensible with well-considered [[priority, priorities.
  • (electricity, North America) Of or pertaining to an electrical conductor which is connected to earth; earthed.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (ground)
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    ashore

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (nautical) On the land as opposed to onboard
  • (nautical) On, or towards the shore
  • Usage notes

    * When a ship collides with the shore it is said to have run ashore''; when a ship collides with a submerged object, such as a reef or sandbar, it is said to have ''run aground .

    Derived terms

    * hangashore

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