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Above-ground

Definition:

Above-ground refers to something that is located, situated, or occurring on or above the surface or level of the ground or water.

Parts of Speech:

• Adjective: The above-ground structure provides an alternative solution.
• Noun: The above-ground can be as beautiful as the underwater world.
• Adverb: The bird flew above-ground, soaring into the sky.

Senses:

Sense 1: Relating to or being a structure that is not submerged or buried.

• Example Sentence: The above-ground pool in their backyard is perfect for summer parties.

Sense 2: Referring to something that occurs or exists in the realm of public knowledge or popularity.

• Example Sentence: The above-ground information about the upcoming concert spread quickly on social media.

Usages:

Popular Usage: Above-ground pools are a cost-effective option for those who want to enjoy swimming without the commitment of an in-ground pool. They are portable and easy to assemble.

Local Usage: In regions prone to flooding, houses often have above-ground basements or elevated first floors to protect against water damage.

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