Aboveground Definition

ə-bŭvground
adjective
Situated or taking place on or above the surface of the ground.
Aboveground nuclear testing.
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Occurring, situated, etc. above or on the surface of the earth.
Webster's New World
Operating or existing within the establishment; conventional.
Journalistic practices unacceptable to the aboveground press.
American Heritage
Not secret or hidden; free, open, etc.
Webster's New World

Above the surface of the ground.

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adverb
Above or on the surface of the earth.
Webster's New World
Not secretly; openly, etc.
Webster's New World
noun

The portion of society that is not underground.

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