Grounding

Grounding or grounded may refer to:

Science and philosophy

 * Grounding (metaphysics), a topic of wide philosophical interest
 * Grounding, a strategy for coping with stress or other negative emotions
 * Grounding in communication, the collection of mutual knowledge, beliefs, and assumptions; "common ground"
 * Ground (electricity), a common return path for electric current
 * Symbol grounding, a problem in cognition and artificial intelligence

Arts and media

 * Grounded (comics), a comic book by Mark Sable for Image Comics
 * Grounded (opera), 2023 opera by Jeanine Tesori (music) and George Brant (libretto)
 * Grounded (video game), a multiplayer survival game by Obsidian Entertainment
 * "Superman: Grounded" a storyline in the Superman comic book, written by J. Michael Straczynski
 * Grounding (film), 2006 film about the collapse of the airline Swissair
 * Unaccompanied Minors, a 2006 Christmas film that was titled Grounded in the UK and Ireland
 * "Grounded", a song by Lower Than Atlantis from World Record
 * "Grounded", a song by My Vitriol
 * "Grounded", a song by Soul Asylum from the 1990 album And the Horse They Rode In On
 * "Grounded", a song by Ross Jennings from the 2021 album A Shadow of My Future Self
 * "Grounding", an interdisciplinary performance project by artist Gita Hashemi

Other uses

 * Grounding (discipline technique), restrictions placed on movement, privileges, or both as punishment
 * Grounding, or earthing, a pseudoscientific practice that involves people grounding themselves to the Earth for health benefits
 * Grounding Inc, a video game development company
 * Aircraft grounding, a restriction to prevent malfunctioning aircraft from flying
 * Intentional grounding, a rule violation in gridiron football
 * Ship grounding, a type of marine accident