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field BrE / fiːld /  NAmE / fiːld / Native audio playback is not supported. field(noun)BrE / fiːld /  NAmE / fiːld / an area of land in the country used for growing crops or keeping animals in, usually surrounded by a fence, etc.People were working in the fields.a ploughed fielda field of wheatWe camped in a field near the village.an area of land used for the purpose mentionedsee also airfieldhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/airfielda landing fielda medal for bravery in the field (of battle)a large area of land covered with the thing mentioned; an area from which the thing mentioned is obtainedsee also coalfieldhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/coalfieldice fieldsgas fieldsa particular subject or activity that somebody works in or is interested insynonym areahttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/areafamous in the field of musicI enjoy meeting people in other fields of business.All of them are experts in their chosen field.This discovery has opened up a whole new field of research.‘How big was the bomb, if it did all that damage?’ ‘I don’t know. Not my field’ (= that is not one of the subjects I know about).the fact of people doing practical work or study, rather than working in a library or laboratorysee also field triphttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/field-tripa field study/investigationfield research/methodsWe then tested the questionnaire in field conditions.essential reading for those working in the fieldan area of land used for playing a sport onsee also centre fieldhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/centre-fielda baseball/rugby/football, etc. fielda sports fieldToday they take the field (= go on to the field to play a game) against county champions Essex.Players are only reselected if they retain their form on the field (= when they are playing a match).For Liverpool fans, it was a night to remember both on and off the field (= the match was good and so were the celebrations afterwards).the team that is trying to catch the ball rather than hit itSee related entries: Baseballhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/baseball/field_1all the people or animals competing in a particular sports eventThe field includes three world-record holders.all the people or products competing in a particular area of businessThey lead the field in home entertainment systems.an area within which the force mentioned has an effectthe earth’s gravitational fieldan electro-magnetic fieldpart of a record that is a separate item of dataYou will need to create separate fields for first name, surname and address.to enable somebody to be successful in a particular area of activity because other people or groups have given up competing with themThe complete disarray of the opposition parties leaves the field clear for the government to implement urgent reforms.to have sexual relationships with a lot of different peopleExtra ExamplesDespite the war, they continued to work the fields.He planted fields full of sunflowers.His superb technique puts him head and shoulders ahead of the field.I can’t answer that—I’m afraid it’s outside my field.I work in the field of computer science.Players need discipline both on and off the field.She managed to head the field across the finishing line of the London Marathon.The strong field includes three world record holders.There has been no solid research in this field.These academics are world leaders in their respective fields.Today they take the field against county champions Essex.Today they take the field= go on to the field to play a match against county champions Essex.We had to walk across a ploughed field.We walked across the field.We went on a geology field trip.You will need to create separate fields for first name, last name and address.essential reading for those working in the fieldlooking out on the green fields of Shropshirepeople walking their dogs on the school’s playing fieldpeople who work in this fieldthe discovery of the oil and gas fields in the North Seathe earth’s magnetic fieldthe green fields of my homelandthe use of keys to move between fieldstractors working out in the field‘How big was the bomb if it did all that damage?’ ‘I don’t know. It’s not my field.’For Liverpool fans, it was a night to remember both on and off the field.Golden fields of wheat stretched as far as the eye could see.He was equally famous in the fields of politics and of science.Players are only reselected if they retain their form on the field.Prisoners were sent to work in the gas fields in the north.The farmer had just ploughed the field, ready for planting the next crop.The territory is covered with snow, bare rock and ice fields.Word OriginOld English feld (also denoting a large tract of open country; compare with veld), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch veld and German Feld.

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(noun) people were working in the fields.a ploughed fielda field of wheatwe camped in a field near the village.  This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	field
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / fiːld / NAmE / fiːld /
Example	people were working in the fields. a ploughed field a field of wheat we camped in a field near the village.
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Content	field (noun)BrE / fiːld / NAmE / fiːld / an area of land in the country used for growing crops or keeping animals in, usually surrounded by a fence, etc. People were working in the fields. a ploughed field a field of wheat We camped in a field near the village. an area of land used for the purpose mentioned see also airfield https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/airfield a landing field a medal for bravery in the field (of battle) a large area of land covered with the thing mentioned; an area from which the thing mentioned is obtained see also coalfield https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/coalfield ice fields gas fields a particular subject or activity that somebody works in or is interested in synonym area https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/area famous in the field of music I enjoy meeting people in other fields of business. All of them are experts in their chosen field. This discovery has opened up a whole new field of research. ‘How big was the bomb, if it did all that damage?’ ‘I don’t know. Not my field’ (= that is not one of the subjects I know about). the fact of people doing practical work or study, rather than working in a library or laboratory see also field trip https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/field-trip a field study/investigation field research/methods We then tested the questionnaire in field conditions. essential reading for those working in the field an area of land used for playing a sport on see also centre field https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/centre-field a baseball/rugby/football, etc. field a sports field Today they take the field (= go on to the field to play a game) against county champions Essex. Players are only reselected if they retain their form on the field (= when they are playing a match). For Liverpool fans, it was a night to remember both on and off the field (= the match was good and so were the celebrations afterwards). the team that is trying to catch the ball rather than hit it See related entries: Baseball https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/baseball/field_1 all the people or animals competing in a particular sports event The field includes three world-record holders. all the people or products competing in a particular area of business They lead the field in home entertainment systems. an area within which the force mentioned has an effect the earth’s gravitational field an electro-magnetic field part of a record that is a separate item of data You will need to create separate fields for first name, surname and address. to enable somebody to be successful in a particular area of activity because other people or groups have given up competing with them The complete disarray of the opposition parties leaves the field clear for the government to implement urgent reforms. to have sexual relationships with a lot of different people Extra Examples Despite the war, they continued to work the fields. He planted fields full of sunflowers. His superb technique puts him head and shoulders ahead of the field. I can’t answer that—I’m afraid it’s outside my field. I work in the field of computer science. Players need discipline both on and off the field. She managed to head the field across the finishing line of the London Marathon. The strong field includes three world record holders. There has been no solid research in this field. These academics are world leaders in their respective fields. Today they take the field against county champions Essex. Today they take the field= go on to the field to play a match against county champions Essex. We had to walk across a ploughed field. We walked across the field. We went on a geology field trip. You will need to create separate fields for first name, last name and address. essential reading for those working in the field looking out on the green fields of Shropshire people walking their dogs on the school’s playing field people who work in this field the discovery of the oil and gas fields in the North Sea the earth’s magnetic field the green fields of my homeland the use of keys to move between fields tractors working out in the field ‘How big was the bomb if it did all that damage?’ ‘I don’t know. It’s not my field.’ For Liverpool fans, it was a night to remember both on and off the field. Golden fields of wheat stretched as far as the eye could see. He was equally famous in the fields of politics and of science. Players are only reselected if they retain their form on the field. Prisoners were sent to work in the gas fields in the north. The farmer had just ploughed the field, ready for planting the next crop. The territory is covered with snow, bare rock and ice fields. Word Origin Old English feld (also denoting a large tract of open country; compare with veld), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch veld and German Feld.
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Field People Area Working Work Fiːld Ploughed Land

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