eng: field

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Meaning
means	(noun) a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed; "he planted a field of wheat" field
means	(noun) a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought; "they made a tour of Civil War battlefields" battlefield, field of battle, battleground, field, field of honor
means	(noun) 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" field
means	(noun) a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings" subject field, discipline, bailiwick, subject, subject area, field, field of study, study
means	(noun) the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it field, field of force, force field
means	(noun) a particular kind of commercial enterprise; "they are outstanding in their field" field of operation, field, line of business
means	(noun) a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit" domain, field, orbit, area, arena, sphere
means	(noun) a piece of land prepared for playing a game; "the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field" playing field, field, athletic field, playing area
means	(noun) extensive tract of level open land; "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"; "he longed for the fields of his youth" champaign, plain, field
means	(noun) (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" field
means	(noun) a region in which active military operations are in progress; "the army was in the field awaiting action"; "he served in the Vietnam theater for three years" field, theatre, theater of operations, theatre of operations, field of operations, theater
means	(noun) all of the horses in a particular horse race field
means	(noun) all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event field
means	(noun) a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found; "the diamond fields of South Africa" field
means	(noun) (computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information field
means	(noun) the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument) field, field of view
means	(noun) a place where planes take off and land field, flying field, landing field, airfield
means	(verb) catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket field
means	(verb) play as a fielder field
means	(verb) answer adequately or successfully; "The lawyer fielded all questions from the press" field
means	(verb) select (a team or individual player) for a game; "The Buckeyes fielded a young new quarterback for the Rose Bowl" field
means	e/Field (Bourdieu)
means	e/Field (computer science)
means	e/Field (geography)
means	e/Field (heraldry)
means	e/Field (physics)

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