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ground⋅plot

[ground-plot]
–noun
1. Aeronautics. a method for obtaining the position of an aircraft by multiplying its groundspeed by its time in flight and marking off the product with respect to its starting position.
2. ground plan (def. 1).

Origin:
1570–80; ground 1 + plot

ground plan

–noun
1. Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
2. first or fundamental plan.

Origin:
1725–35
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