groundplot
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]groundplot (plural groundplots)
- (architecture, obsolete) the part of the ground that is covered by a building
- (architecture, obsolete) a drawing of the ground floor of a building
- (aviation) a method for determining an aircraft's position by multiplying its groundspeed by its time in flight and measuring off the resultant distance from a previous position
Further reading
[edit]- “groundplot”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
- “groundplot”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- “groundplot”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “ground-plot, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.