NEC glossary

Grounding Electrode

A conducting object through which a direct connection to earth is established; NEC 250.52 lists acceptable electrodes including metal underground water pipe, concrete-encased electrodes (Ufer grounds), ground rings, and ground rods.

NEC reference
250.52

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