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field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bailiwick, discipline, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field |
| Type of | domain, knowledge base, knowledge domain |
| Has types | humanistic discipline, allometry, applied science, architecture, theology, theogony, technology, arts, scientific discipline, science, bibliotics, protology, communication theory, communications, divinity, ology, engineering, engineering science, escapology, occultism, numerology, military science, major, liberal arts, landscape architecture, frontier, futuristics, futurology, genealogy, graphology, humanities |
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | field of operation, line of business |
| Type of | business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise |
they are outstanding in their field.
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | field of view |
| Type of | visual image, visual percept |
| Has types | microscopic field, operative field |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | area, arena, domain, orbit, sphere |
| Type of | environment |
| Has types | land, province, realm, responsibility, political arena, front, lap, preserve, kingdom, political sphere, distaff |
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | field of force, force field |
| Type of | physical phenomenon |
| Has types | magnetic field, flux, radiation field, gravitational field, electric field, magnetic flux |
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | athletic field, playing area, playing field |
| Type of | parcel of land, parcel, piece of ground, piece of land, tract |
| Has types | palestra, football field, palaestra, court, baseball field, ball field, scene of action, bowling green, diamond, gridiron, soccer field, pitch, arena |
the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | airfield, flying field, landing field |
| Type of | facility, installation |
| Has types | aerodrome, airdrome, landing strip, flight strip, strip, airstrip, auxiliary airfield, drome, airport |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | champaign, plain |
| Type of | ground, land, earth, terra firma, dry land, solid ground |
| Has types | moor, flat, snowfield, moorland, peneplain, steppe, llano, flood plain, floodplain, tundra, peneplane |
he longed for the fields of his youth.
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | battlefield, battleground, field of battle, field of honor |
| Type of | piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel, tract, piece of land |
they made a tour of Civil War battlefields.
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | field of operations, theater, theater of operations, theatre, theatre of operations |
| Type of | region |
the army was in the field awaiting action.
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | geographic area, geographical region, geographical area, geographic region |
| Has types | coalfield, oilfield, gasfield |
the diamond fields of South Africa.
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | set |
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | set |
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | parcel, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, tract |
| Has types | paddy, campus, paddy field, grounds, curtilage, lawn, rice paddy, grain field, grainfield, fireguard, yard, firebreak |
he planted a field of wheat.
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | set |
| Has types | scalar field |
the set of all rational numbers is a field.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | play |
| Derivation | fielding, fielder |
field::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | region |
anthropologists do much of their work in the field.
Examples of field
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Instead of settling for a field goal with this hire, Spags went for a touchdown.
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He was also one of his team's top rushers and hardly ever came off of the field.
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The McCluer South-Berkeley girls track and field team kept rolling along in May.
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He's strong, fast, a hard worker on the field, and has excellent passing skills.
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Her drive to succeed has helped put the 5-foot-5 Damico at the top of her field.
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The home team struggled from the floor, making just 5 of 32 field goal attempts.
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He offset 6-for-17 shooting from the field by hitting all 12 of his free throws.
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If that team gets a tying field goal, the game proceeds on a sudden-death basis.
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By 1840, more than 280,000 slaves were living in the state, many as field hands.
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- A piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed; "he planted a field of wheat"
- Catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket
- Battlefield: a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought; "they made a tour of Civil War battlefields"
- Play as a fielder
- Answer adequately or successfully; "The lawyer fielded all questions from the press"
- 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"
- In agriculture, the word field refers generally to an area of land enclosed or otherwise and used for agricultural purposes such as: * Cultivating crops * Usage as a paddock or, generally, an enclosure of livestock * Land left to lie fallow or as arable land
- Field is one of the core concepts used by French social scientist Pierre Bourdieu. A field is a setting in which agents and their social positions are located. ...
- In computer science, data that has several parts can be divided into fields. For example, a computer may represent today's date as three distinct fields: the day, the month and the year.
