Definitions & Examples
noun
Sense 1
"they are outstanding in their field"
verb
Sense 3
"The lawyer fielded all questions from the press"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 4
"The Patriots fielded a young new quarterback for the Rose Bowl"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
noun
Sense 5
the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
Type of:
physical phenomenon
noun
Sense 6
"the diamond fields of South Africa"
noun
Sense 7
"he planted a field of wheat"
noun
Sense 8
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"
Type of:
region
noun
Sense 9
"the army was in the field awaiting action"
"he served in the Vietnam theater for three years"
Type of:
region
verb
Sense 10
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun
Sense 11
noun
Sense 14
(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"
Type of:
set
Kinds of:
scalar field
noun
Sense 16
"they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"
"he longed for the fields of his youth"
noun
Sense 17
"the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field"
noun
Sense 18
noun
Sense 19
"his social sphere is limited"
"it was a closed area of employment"
"he''s out of my orbit"
Type of:
environment
noun
Sense 20
"in what discipline is his doctorate?"
"teachers should be well trained in their subject"
"anthropology is the study of human beings"
noun
Sense 21
"they made a tour of Civil War battlefields"
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Sense Count
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Total Relationships
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