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field
English
- 🔊 a particular kind of commercial enterprise“they are outstanding in their field”
- 🔊 the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument)
- 🔊 all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event
- 🔊 all of the horses in a particular horse race
- 🔊 (mathematics) a set of elements such that addition and multiplication are commutative and associative and multiplication is distributive over addition and there are two elements 0 and 1“the set of all rational numbers is a field”
- 🔊 (computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information
- 🔊 a region in which active military operations are in progress“the army was in the field awaiting action”
- 🔊 somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected“anthropologists do much of their work in the field”
- 🔊 a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed“he planted a field of wheat”
- 🔊 a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found“the diamond fields of South Africa”
- 🔊 the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
- 🔊 extensive tract of level open land“they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain”
- 🔊 a place where planes take off and land
- 🔊 a piece of land prepared for playing a game“the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field”
- 🔊 a branch of knowledge“in what discipline is his doctorate?”
- 🔊 a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought“they made a tour of Civil War battlefields”
- 🔊 a particular environment or walk of life“his social sphere is limited”
- 🔊 select (a team or individual player) for a game“The Buckeyes fielded a young new quarterback for the Rose Bowl”
- 🔊 answer adequately or successfully“The lawyer fielded all questions from the press”
- 🔊 play as a fielder
- 🔊 catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket
Spanish
- 🔊 campo field
- 🔊 cuerpo field
- 🔊 fildear to field
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field of operation
line of business
airfield
landing field
flying field
field of view
discipline
subject
subject area
subject field
field of study
study
bailiwick
battlefield
battleground
field of battle
field of honor
field of operations
theater
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theatre
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playing field
athletic field