Groundwork

• 1. - Usually written as a single word (groundwork)

or

• 2. - Sometimes written as two separate words (ground work)

groundwork

• groundwork (as a single word) can refer to:

Martial Arts

• Judo – grappling techniques when both practitioners are on the ground
• Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – practices and techniques originating with groundwork expert Mitsuyo Maeda

Equestrianism

• Horse training – practice used to train horses, ie., before they can be ridden

Music

• GroundWorks – Hip-Hop group from South African (Ben Sharpa, Krook d' Tha Warmonga, Snaz, Gemini, and Hue Man)
• The Groundwork – Gospel Rap group (Wax Poetik, R-Kaid, Don P, and Killawatt)
• The Groundwork Theory – album by Christian rap artist Verbs

Television, theater and film

• Groundworks – official artbook for the Japanese animation series FLCL
• GroundWorks Theatre – theater company in Nashville, TN

Literary arts

• Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals – Immanuel Kant's first contribution to moral philosophy
• Groundwork – a novel by Irish author Robert Anthony Welch
• Groundwork: Local Black Freedom Movements in America – essay collection, eds. Komozi Woodard and Jeanne F. Theoharis
• Groundwork – a biography of Charles Hamilton Houston
• Higher Judo: Groundwork – a book by Moshe Feldenkrais

Businesses and organizations

• Groundwork South Africa, an environmental organization affiliated to the international group Friends Of The Earth
• Groundwork UK – an environmental organisation working as a federation of Trusts in the United Kingdom
• Groundwork USA – a network of independent environmental businesses in the United States
• GroundWork Records – a record label co-founded by Jennifer Korbee

People

• Groundworker – a type of construction occupation in the United kingdom

ground work

• ground work (as two separate words) can refer to:

Martial arts

• Ground fighting – in hand-to-hand combat and mixed martial arts
• Sweep (martial arts) – grappling techniques

Music

• Ground Work (Yung Berg mixtape) – name of Yung Berg's mixtape project released in 2010 (see also Yung Berg discography)

Literary arts

• Ground Work: Selected Poems and Essays, 1970-79 – a book by U.S. novelist Paul Auster
• Ground Work: Before the War / In the Dark – a book of poetry by U.S. poet Robert Duncan
• Ground Works: Avante-Garde for Thee – anthology of Canadian writers edited by Christian Bök

See also

• Template:Grappling - list of Grappling Based Marital Arts
• GroundWorks Theatre
• Earthworks (disambiguation)