on-the-ground
definitions
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adjective
Relating to the actual circumstances or conditions in a specific place, as opposed to theoretical or official plans.pt: no terreno, prático
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adjective
Directly involved in an activity or physically present at a specific location.pt: diretamente no local
examples
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The policy failed to address on-the-ground realities.
A política não abordou as realidades no terreno.
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We need more on-the-ground support for the relief efforts.
Precisamos de mais apoio no terreno para os esforços de socorro.