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The phrase "a thorough grounding" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a solid foundation of knowledge or understanding in a particular subject or area.
Example: "The course provides students with a thorough grounding in the principles of economics."
Alternatives: "a solid foundation" or "a comprehensive understanding".
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"A thorough grounding in these subjects allows citizens to participate meaningfully in the democratic process".
By the time Hank Jr reached adulthood, he'd been given a thorough grounding in both making music and doing it his own way.
He was born in communist Yugoslavia in 1949, and received a thorough grounding in Marxism and the principles of "dialectical materialism".
But even if lawyers and judges could routinely absorb a thorough grounding in the scientific issues they confront, there would still be trouble.
Computer Science requires a thorough grounding in logic and set theory, and is merging with other scientific fields into new hybrid research subjects like computational biology.
After a thorough grounding in theory, proper reflection upon their practice and experience of a variety of schools, they leave the course with an often deserved confidence.
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But, also this bias is of small importance in a thorough grounded theory.
Which isn't to say that they're not well worth reading, especially by anybody who wants to go painlessly from a standing start to a pretty thorough grounding in a debate that's only going to intensify in the years ahead – even if there are more of those years than either author will readily admit.
None roots his breaking of the rules in a more thorough grounding in the rules he wants to break.
Cecile Richards, the president of Planned Parenthood, remembers getting a pretty thorough grounding in sex and the ways to prevent pregnancy when she was in school — back in the days when the raciest thing you saw on television was Rob and Laura Petrie waking up in twin beds on the opposite side of the room.
For example, population models could be more realistically developed, based on a more thorough grounding in population biology.
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