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Shoot for a total of no more than 80 grams of carbs in your daily diet. This means favoring vegetables that grow above ground like kale, broccoli, spinach, and cauliflower as opposed to those that store carbohydrate in the form of starch like potatoes and beets.
David Perlmutter

Meaning of "above ground" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ABOVE GROUND

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABOVE GROUND

about turn
about-face
about-ship
about-shipped
about-shipping
about-turn
abouts
above
above all
above and beyond
above board
above oneself
above reproach
above suspicion
above the line
above the water
above-ground
above-mentioned
above-named
above-the-line

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABOVE GROUND

all-around
all-round
around
background
bound
break new ground
campground
fall to the ground
foreground
get around
get off the ground
ground
into the ground
playground
round
surround
the high ground
to the ground
turnaround
underground
year-round

Synonyms and antonyms of above ground in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «above ground» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABOVE GROUND

Find out the translation of above ground to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of above ground from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «above ground» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

地上
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

encima del suelo
570 millions of speakers

English

above ground
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जमीन के ऊपर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فوق سطح الأرض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

над землей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acima do solo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাটির উপরে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dessus du sol
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

di atas tanah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

über dem Boden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

地上で
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지상
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ndhuwur lemah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trên mặt đất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தரையில் மேலே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जमिनी च्या वर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yerin üstünde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fuori terra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nad ziemią
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

над землею
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deasupra solului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πάνω από το έδαφος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bo die grond
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ovan jord
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

over bakken
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of above ground

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABOVE GROUND»

The term «above ground» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.073 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABOVE GROUND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about above ground

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5 QUOTES WITH «ABOVE GROUND»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word above ground.
1
Rose George
In some of the great cities of Europe - Paris, Vienna, Prague, and Brussels - tourists bored with life above ground can descend below. All these cities have sewer museums and tours, and all expose their underbelly willingly to the curious. But not London, arguably the home of the most splendid sewer network in Europe.
2
Faith Hill
I don't want to sound like a Hallmark card, but to be able to wake up each day with food and shelter, that alone is good. Forget aging and the fact that my butt is becoming a little more familiar with my knees than my tailbone. If you are six feet above ground it's a good day. So, give me more!
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David Perlmutter
Shoot for a total of no more than 80 grams of carbs in your daily diet. This means favoring vegetables that grow above ground like kale, broccoli, spinach, and cauliflower as opposed to those that store carbohydrate in the form of starch like potatoes and beets.
4
Gene Simmons
My mother had a horrific life. At fourteen, she was in the Nazi concentration camps. Her sense about life now is, every day above ground is a good day.
5
Daniel Yergin
So the major obstacle to the development of new supplies is not geology but what happens above ground: international affairs, politics, investment and technology.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABOVE GROUND»

Discover the use of above ground in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to above ground and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Above Ground Storage Tanks
The one reference devoted exclusively to ASTs, this book assembles the most critical information on the subject in a single convenient volume.
Philip E. Myers, 1997
2
Dead Above Ground
In 1940s New Orleans, a light-skinned black family moves back and forth across the color line in this magnolia perfumed novel of Southern mores. By the author of Understand This. Reprint.
Jervey Tervalon, 2001
3
Groundswell: The Best of Above/ground Press, 1993-2003
Through the work of 23 poets collected here, readers will experience the variety of writing represented by above/ground press of Maxville, Ontario.
Rob McLennan, 2003
4
Every Day Above Ground
All Joey ever wanted in his life was to sing. His dreams came true Unfortunately it cost him dearly, by getting involved with the wrong people for Management; the mob took over his life and the other members of the singing group.
Joseph Trangata, 2006
5
The Ultimate Guide to Above-Ground Pools
Helps you purchase, install, repair, maintain, and upgrade above-ground pools. This book includes parts and tools lists, tricks of the trade for each procedure, and a difficulty rating to help you decide if it's time to call a professional.
Terry Tamminen, 2004
6
Comics Above Ground: How Sequential Art Affects Mainstream Media
How Sequential Art Affects Mainstream Media. Power Pack TM & ©2004 Marvel Character, Inc. UriUfd JnC bid BHI CMJBff nrp nrint wMwt 5ynwn ^cwry-. □ Louise Simonson.
‎2004
7
Isabella's Above-Ground Pool
Nine-year-old Isabella's motto is "I won't share 'cuz it's not fair," until a tornado destroys a neighbor's house and she realizes that the money she has earned to buy a swimming pool might be put to a better use.
Alice Mead, 2006
8
Above Ground: A Jack Taggart Mystery
A Jack Taggart Mystery Don Easton. ABOVE GROUND ABOVE GROUND A Jack Taggart Mystery Don Easton A Castle Street Mystery ABOVE GROUND To those who give... ABOVE GROUND A Jack.
Don Easton, 2007
9
Effectiveness of Above-ground Pipeline Crossing Structures ...
Key words. Crossing structure, pipeline, wildlife movement, moose, linear development, habitat fragmentation.
Bridget Dunne, 2007
10
The World Five Feet Above Ground
Brittany Watson. Bible Stories I cry for You I lay in embryonic state of Bible Stories .
Brittany Watson, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABOVE GROUND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term above ground is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Heathrow Airport's scenic route shows off giant 'metaphor for travel'
Suspended 18 metres above ground on four support columns, the sculpture swoops and soars and shimmers inside the terminal's ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
2
Heavy smoke creates an eery haze across Vancouver Island
But despite the vivid colours, the thick haze is moving high above ground, and is having a minimal impact on the air quality. The coastal haze is ... «CHEK, Jul 15»
3
Drones, commercial aircraft on collision course
... manoeuvre" to avoid colliding with a yellow-and-black-coloured object flying at 2,200 feet above sea level (roughly 1,600 feet above ground). «Winnipeg Free Press, Jul 15»
4
Special camellias go in at Volunteer Corner
... people to get right up close to the trunk and protect the tree roots, which have been growing in the raised planter box above ground level. «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
5
A generation of persistence pays off for the Schechter Institutes
As she sees it, there is a difference between what is happening above ground and what is happening below the surface when it comes to ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
6
Steady rains cause some of Ohio's hidden fungi to surface in suburbia
When a mushroom appears above ground, it hasn't grown because of the rain. The fungus below ground simply has expanded, Mitchell said. «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
7
Under the streets and dreaming
MANILA, Philippines - Moscow maybe gray, mostly granite and immaculate with snow (on some days, above ground) but underground, in the ... «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
8
Adrenaline rush soars to new heights
The float down was breathtaking. Dangling above ground, we drifted over Okanagan Lake, surrounding neighbourhoods and the countryside. «Vernon Morning Star, Jul 15»
9
Alternate Shredder & Foot Clan Designs For Teenage Mutant Ninja …
Although their rodent sensei, Splinter, advises against showing themselves above ground, the justice-loving, pizza-eating brothers can't stand ... «Comicbook.com, Jul 15»
10
Giant Orlando Ferris wheel traps riders 400 feet above ground
In this photo provided by Makayla Bell, the Ferris wheel known as the Orlando Eye is stopped Friday, July 3, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. Authorities ... «Charleston Daily Mail, Jul 15»

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