Grounding
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Grounding or grounded may refer to:
- Ground (electricity)Ground (electricity)In electrical engineering, ground or earth may be the reference point in an electrical circuit from which other voltages are measured, or a common return path for electric current, or a direct physical connection to the Earth....
- Grounding (film), about the collapse of the airline Swissair
- Grounding (punishment)Grounding (punishment)Grounding is a form of punishment given to children, preadolescents or adolescents by their parents for misbehavior....
, restrictions placed on movement or privileges - Symbol groundingSymbol groundingThe Symbol Grounding Problem is related to the problem of how words get their meanings, and hence to the problem of what meaning itself really is. The problem of meaning is in turn related to the problem of consciousness, or how it is that mental states are meaningful...
, a problem in cognition and artificial intelligence - "Grounded", from the 1990 album And the Horse They Rode in OnAnd the Horse They Rode in OnAnd the Horse They Rode In On is the fifth album by Minneapolis rockers Soul Asylum. It was produced by Steve Jordan with Joe Blaney.The vinyl, cassette, and CD versions of the album have different, but related, cover art.-Track listing:...
by Soul Asylum - Ship groundingShip groundingShip grounding is a type of marine accident that involves the impact of a ship on the seabed, resulting in damage of the submerged part of her hull and particularly the bottom structure, potentially leading to water ingress and compromise of the ship's structural integrity and stability...
, a type of marine accident - Grounding in communicationGrounding in communicationGrounding in communication is a concept that has been proposed by Herbert H. Clark and Susan E. Brennan and that refers to the "mutual knowledge, mutual beliefs, and mutual assumptions" that is essential for communication between two people.- References :- See also :* Cognition* Communication*...
, about common ground (shared background understanding) - Groundings, an undergraduate interdisciplinary journal in the humanities, arts & social sciences
- Intentional groundingIntentional groundingIn gridiron football, intentional grounding is when a quarterback throws an incomplete pass toward an area of the field where there is clearly no eligible receiver. The penalty usually results in the loss of a down as well as 10 yards...
, American Football term