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      field
      noun
      A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country.
      (usually in the plural) The open country near or belonging to a town or city.
      A wide, open space that is used to grow crops or to hold farm animals, usually enclosed by a fence, hedge or other barrier.
      (geology) A region containing a particular mineral.
      An airfield, airport or air base; especially, one with unpaved runways.
      A place where competitive matches are carried out.
      A place where a battle is fought; a battlefield.
      An area reserved for playing a game or race with one’s physical force.
      (baseball) The outfield.
      A place where competitive matches are carried out with figures, or playing area in a board game or a computer game.
      A competitive situation, circumstance in which one faces conflicting moves of rivals.
      (metonymic) All of the competitors in any outdoor contest or trial, or all except the favourites in the betting.
      Any of various figurative meanings, often dead metaphors.
      (physics) A physical phenomenon (such as force, potential or fluid velocity) that pervades a region; a mathematical model of such a phenomenon that associates each point and time with a scalar, vector or tensor quantity.
      Any of certain structures serving cognition.
      The extent of a given perception.
      A realm of practical, direct or natural operation, contrasted with an office, classroom, or laboratory.
      A domain of study, knowledge or practice.
      An unrestricted or favourable opportunity for action, operation, or achievement.
      (algebra) A non-zero commutative ring in which all non-zero elements are invertible; a simple commutative ring.
      A physical or virtual location for the input of information in the form of symbols.
      (heraldry) The background of the shield.
      (vexillology) The background of the flag.
      (numismatics) The part of a coin left unoccupied by the main device.
      A section of a form which is supposed to be filled with data.
      A component of a database in which a single unit of information is stored.
      (computing, object-oriented programming) An area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value, subject to virtual access controls.
      (electronics, film, animation) Part (usually one half) of a frame in an interlaced signal.
      A surname.
      A community near Field Hill within Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada, named after Cyrus West Field.
      A community in West Nipissing, Northeastern Ontario, Canada.
      An unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky, United States.
      A neighbourhood of Nokomis, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
      A locality in south-east South Australia.
      A hamlet in Leigh parish, East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0233).
      (cricket) Archaic form of fielder. [A dog trained in pursuit of game in the field.]
      (baseball, obsolete) The team in a match that throws the ball and tries to catch it when it is hit by the other team (the bat).
      verb
      (transitive, sports) To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.
      (intransitive, baseball, softball, cricket, and other batting sports) To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.
      (transitive, sports) To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.
      (transitive) To answer; to address.
      (transitive) To execute research (in the field).
      (transitive, military) To deploy in the field.
      Synonyms for field
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      Words related to field
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