
Ground
Figurative Use
Sometimes 'ground' is used metaphorically to refer to the basis or foundation of an argument or theory.

His theory has solid ground, so it's widely accepted.
Environmental Context
'Ground' often appears in discussions about nature, gardening, or when something is in direct contact with the earth.

We need to prepare the ground before planting.
Physical Activity
'Ground' is commonly used when referring to actions taken at the earth’s surface, like sitting or lying down.

She laid her blanket on the ground.
Compare with
BaseDirtEarthFloorLandSoilSurfaceTerrain
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