grounding in

Frequency: 8.012.0 per million words

Used to specify the subject or area of knowledge, e.g., 'a grounding in science'.

groundingPREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • All applicants for the job should have a basic grounding in computer skills.
  • The course should give you a thorough grounding in financial matters.
  • It is important to get a good grounding in science early on.
  • She has a solid grounding in theoretical physics.
  • The internship provided a firm grounding in marketing principles.
  • He lacks a proper grounding in grammar.
  • This book offers a comprehensive grounding in European history.
  • A moral grounding in religious texts shaped her worldview.
  • Students receive a basic grounding in mathematics during primary school.
  • Without a grounding in the basics, advanced topics are difficult.