Grounding — or grounded may refer to:* Ground (electricity) * Grounding (film), about the collapse of the airline Swissair * Grounding (punishment), restrictions placed on movement or privileges * Symbol grounding, a problem in cognition and artificial… … Wikipedia
Ship and Offshore Structural Mechanics Laboratory — Pusan National University Established 1989 Type National Research Laboratory Location Busan, South Korea Website … Wikipedia
grounding — ground‧ing [ˈgraʊndɪŋ] noun [singular] training in the basic knowledge of a subject or skill: grounding in • Applicants should have a basic grounding in the techniques of research. • This course provides agood grounding in the management side of… … Financial and business terms
ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… … Universalium
Ship — A ship IPA|/ʃɪp/ audio|en us ship.ogg|Audio (US) is a large vessel that floats on water. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size. Ships may be found on lakes, seas, and rivers and they allow for a variety of activities, such as … Wikipedia
grounding — noun a) The return to a fully conscious state after a psychedelic experience. b) The collision of a ship with ground beneath the surface of the water … Wiktionary
grounding — The action of a vehicle when some part of its undercarriage touches the ground (e.g., when going over a curb). In some cases the vehicle can become high centered so that the vehicle is stationary because the driving wheels are no longer touching… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Sailing ship accidents — Sailing ships were (and are) frequently put in the way of difficult conditions, whether by storm or combat, and the crew frequently called upon to cope with accidents, ranging from the parting of a single line to whole destruction of the rigging … Wikipedia
Landing Ship, Tank — A Canadian LST off loads an M4 Sherman during the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943. Landing Ship, Tank (LST) was the military designation for naval vessels created during World War II to support amphibious operations by carrying significant… … Wikipedia
Irving Johnson (ship) — The twin brigantines Irving and Exy Johnson are the flagships of the Los Angeles Maritime Institute s (LAMI) TopSail Youth program, a non profit organization created as a character building organization to help at risk youth prepare for life… … Wikipedia
