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grounded Definition

grounded (gro̵un′did)

adjective

  1. firmly established
  2. practical or realistic
  3. natural, sincere, etc.
  4. stable, secure, etc.

grounded Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • theory: Example: Further reading Grounded theory What is it?
  • approach: In essence, we used a Grounded Theory approach to try and capture the patterns of meaning in the material.
  • migrant: September 15th Grounded migrants were hardly conspicuous today, although there was plenty of visible passage during the morning.