field

Definition

  • n. a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
  • n. somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected
  • n. the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
  • n. a particular kind of commercial enterprise

Word forms

Present participle
fielding
Past tense
fielded
Past participle
fielded
Third person singular
fields

Example sentences

  1. n.

    She specializes in the field of renewable energy.

  2. vt.

    The coach decided to field the new player in the second half.

  3. a.

    We went for a field trip to observe the local wildlife.

  4. [計]

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