aboveground Definition
- 1located or occurring above the surface of the ground
- 2not secret or hidden
Using aboveground: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "aboveground" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The aboveground pool was easy to install.
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The aboveground subway system is convenient for commuters.
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The aboveground power lines were damaged in the storm.
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The company's aboveground plans were leaked to the press.
aboveground Synonyms and Antonyms
Antonyms for aboveground
Summary: aboveground in Brief
The term 'aboveground' [uh-buhv-ground] refers to things that are located or occurring above the surface of the ground, such as an aboveground pool or subway system. It can also mean something that is not secret or hidden, as in 'The company's aboveground plans were leaked to the press.' Synonyms include 'elevated,' 'raised,' and 'visible,' while antonyms include 'underground,' 'subterranean,' and 'hidden.'