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noun
(AN EXPLANATION FOR SOMETHING)
The reason for his behavior is unclear. - Der Grund für sein Verhalten ist unklar.
(THE UNDERLYING SUPPORT OR FOUNDATION)
The basis of the theory was examined. - Die Basis der Theorie wurde überprüft.
(THE SOLID SURFACE OF THE EARTH)
The children are playing on the ground of the park. - Die Kinder spielen auf dem Grund des Parks.
(SOMETHING THAT BRINGS ABOUT AN EFFECT)
The cause of the accident was black ice. - Der Grund für den Unfall war Glatteis.
(THE LOWEST LOAD-BEARING PART OF A BUILDING)
The foundation of the house is strong. - Die Grundmauern des Hauses sind stark.