GROUNDINGS Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words

groundings

noun

plural of grounding

as in educations

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Add the ramen noodles to the boiling water and cook for approximately 2 1/2 minutes, or according to the noodle manufacturer's instructions.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
Always follow the instructions on the product label for the correct application rate.

— SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 23 Aug. 2026

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