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noun
- 1. an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences: "a wheat field" Similar
- 2. a particular branch of study or sphere of activity or interest: "we talked to professionals in various fields" Similar
verb
- 1. play as a fielder.
- 2. send out (a team or individual) to play in a game: "a high school that traditionally fielded mediocre teams" Similar
adjective
- 1. carried out or working in the natural environment, rather than in a laboratory or office: "field observations" Similar Opposite
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1. a (1) : an open land area free of woods and buildings. (2) : an area of land marked by the presence of particular objects or features. dune fields. b (1) : an area of cleared enclosed land used for cultivation or pasture. a field of wheat.
Think of a field as an area, either physically or subject-wise. A type of business or area of study is a field. All the subjects you study in school are different fields of study. Baseball players field a ball, and you need nine players to field a team. All the horses in a race are the field. Your field of vision is what you can see.
a place where you are working or studying in real situations, rather than from an office, laboratory, etc. : I spoke to an aid worker who had recently returned from the field. You'll find that things aren't as straightforward out in the field as they are in the classroom.
Field definition: an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.. See examples of FIELD used in a sentence.
A field is an area of land or sea bed under which large amounts of a particular mineral have been found. ...an extensive natural gas field in Alaska. 4. countable noun. A magnetic, gravitational, or electric field is the area in which that particular force is strong enough to have an effect.
Field definition: A range, area, or subject of human activity, interest, or knowledge.
Definition of field noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. a. A broad, level, open expanse of land. b. A meadow: cows grazing in a field. c. A cultivated expanse of land, especially one devoted to a particular crop: a field of corn. d. A portion of land or a geologic formation containing a specified natural resource: a copper field. e. A wide unbroken expanse, as of ice. 2. a. A battleground. b.
FIELD definition: 1. an area of land used for growing crops or keeping animals: 2. an area of grass where you can…. Learn more.
field. noun. /fild/ area of land. [countable] an area of land in the country used for growing crops or keeping animals in, usually surrounded by a fence, etc. People were working in the fields. a plowed field a field of wheat We camped in a field near the town. Topic Collocations. Take your English to the next level.
