Synonyms
The terms ground and grounding are used in US electrical practice. In the UK the equivalent terms are earth and earthing. The term is also used for a bond wire or connection. A bond is any wire or attachment point that connects to the ground or earth; a 'ground' wire or 'ground' screw is actually a 'bond' wire or screw.
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