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Grounds vs Bases - What's the difference?

grounds | bases |

As nouns the difference between grounds and bases

is that grounds is basis or justification for something, as in "grounds for divorce. while bases is plural of lang=en.

As a verb bases is

third-person singular of base.

grounds

English

Etymology 1

From

Noun

(grounds)
  • (legal) Basis or justification for something, as in "grounds for divorce."
  • The collective land areas that compose a larger area, as in the castle grounds.
    • Derived terms
    * groundskeeper * stomping grounds

    Etymology 2

    From (ground), past participle of (term)

    Noun

    (head)
  • (plural only) The sediment at the bottom of a liquid, or from which a liquid has been filtered (as in coffee grounds).

    • Anagrams

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    bases

    English

    Etymology 1

    * see base.

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (base)

    • Etymology 2

    * see basis.

    Noun

    (head)
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