Above Ground
Meaning in Bengali:
উপরের মাটি, উচ্চস্থল, উচ্চস্থলের উপরে, উচ্চস্থলের উপরে থাকা, উচ্চস্থলের উপরে থাকা
Part of Speech:
Adjective
Pronunciation:
uh-buhv ground
Short Definition:
Above Ground (উপরের মাটি) refers to something that is located or situated on or over the surface of the earth or another area.
Synonyms:
Overground, Surface, Elevated, High, Aerial
Antonyms:
Underground (ভূমিগত), Subterranean (ভূমিগত), Below Ground (ভূমির নিচে), Sunken (ডুবে যাওয়া), Subsurface (উপভূমি)
Origin:
The term “above ground” originated from the combination of the words “above” and “ground.” The word “above” comes from the Old English word “abufan,” meaning “on top of,” while “ground” comes from the Old English word “grund,” meaning “the surface of the earth.” The phrase has been used in the English language since the 16th century.
Nearby Words:
Overhead (উপরের দিকে), Upstairs (উপরের মধ্যে), High-rise (উচ্চস্থলের), Skyward (আকাশের দিকে), Topside (উপরের দিকে)
Above Ground in Literature Quotes:
1. “The birds flew above ground, their wings glinting in the sunlight.” – Jane Austen
2. “He built his house on stilts, so it stood above ground, overlooking the ocean.” – Ernest Hemingway
3. “In the fairy tale, the princess lived in a castle high above ground, waiting for her prince to rescue her.” – Brothers Grimm
4. “The astronaut floated above ground, weightless in the vastness of space.” – Neil Armstrong
Usage in Related Phrase & Idioms:
1. Above ground level (উচ্চস্থল স্তরে) – The plane flew at an altitude of 30,000 feet above ground level.
2. Above ground pool (উপরের মাটির পুল) – They installed an above ground pool in their backyard for the summer.
Usage in American English:
In American English, “above ground” is commonly used to describe things that are on or over the surface of the earth or another area. It can refer to physical structures, such as above ground pools or above ground buildings, as well as abstract concepts, such as above ground utilities or above ground transportation.
Usage in British English:
In British English, “above ground” is also used to describe things that are on or over the surface of the earth or another area. The term is used in a similar manner to American English and can refer to both physical structures and abstract concepts.
Meaning in Different Languages:
Hindi: ऊपरी भूमि (Upari Bhoomi), Nepali: माथि भूमि (Maathi Bhoomi), Urdu: اوپری زمین (Upari Zameen), Tamil: மேல் நிலம் (Mel Nilam), Telugu: పైన భూమి (Paina Bhoomi), Arabic: فوق الأرض (Fawq al-Ard), Chinese: 地上 (Dìshàng), Japanese: 地上 (Chijō), Russian: над землей (nad zemley)
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