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The school grounds had trees and a small garden.
What does Grounds mean?
Grounds can mean land, reasons, or coffee particles.
Dictionary definition
Land around a building; reasons for something; or small particles left after making coffee.
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The judge asked for clear grounds before making a decision.
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Used coffee grounds can be added to compost.
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MeaningGrounds means Grounds can mean land, reasons, or coffee particles.
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landAn area of ground.
reasonsFacts or ideas that explain something.
particlesTiny pieces of material.
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Land, reasons, or small particles.
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