ground rule in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for ground rule in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.ground1 [Am ɡraʊnd, Brit ɡraʊnd] N

1. ground U (land, terrain):

to make ground SPORTS

3. ground U:

II.ground1 [Am ɡraʊnd, Brit ɡraʊnd] VB trans

III.ground1 [Am ɡraʊnd, Brit ɡraʊnd] VB intr NAUT

See also grind

I.grind <pt & pp ground> [Am ɡraɪnd, Brit ɡrʌɪnd] VB trans

II.grind <pt & pp ground> [Am ɡraɪnd, Brit ɡrʌɪnd] VB intr

III.grind [Am ɡraɪnd, Brit ɡrʌɪnd] N

I.grind <pt & pp ground> [Am ɡraɪnd, Brit ɡrʌɪnd] VB trans

II.grind <pt & pp ground> [Am ɡraɪnd, Brit ɡrʌɪnd] VB intr

III.grind [Am ɡraɪnd, Brit ɡrʌɪnd] N

I.rule [Am rul, Brit ruːl] N

1. rule C (regulation, principle):

See also majority

majority <pl majorities> [Am məˈdʒɔrədi, məˈdʒɑrədi, Brit məˈdʒɒrɪti] N

ground rule in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ground rule in the English»Spanish Dictionary

See also grind

I.grind [graɪnd] ground, ground N inf

II.grind [graɪnd] ground, ground VB trans

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Pea was mistakenly given a home run, but after deliberation the umpires awarded him a ground rule double.
en.wikipedia.org
Similarly, expectations have been so supremely lowered that when you don't hit a home run, a ground rule double looks pretty gosh darn sweet.
www.popmatters.com
The automatic double is quite often mistakenly called a ground rule double.
en.wikipedia.org
A two-base hit awarded because the batter hit into a special situation defined in the ground rules is also defined as a ground rule double.
en.wikipedia.org
I guess they'd call it a ground rule double.
www.theblaze.com

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