field
What is the Definition of field?
Noun:
- a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
- a region where a battle is being (or has been)
- somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory)
- a branch of knowledge
- the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
- a particular kind of commercial enterprise
- a particular environment or walk of life
- a piece of land prepared for playing a game
- extensive tract of level open land
- (mathematics)
- a region in which active military operations are in progress
- all of the horses in a particular horse race
- all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event
- a geographic region (land or sea)
- (computer science)
- the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument)
- a place where planes take off and land
Verb:
- catch or pick up (balls)
- play as a fielder
- answer adequately or successfully
- select (a team or individual player)
How can I use field in a sentence?
Harry was speeding toward the ground when the crowd saw him clap his hand to his mouth as though he was about to be sick — he hit the field on all fours — coughed — and something gold fell into his hand.
As Gryffindors came spilling onto the field, he saw Snape land nearby, white-faced and tight-lipped — then Harry felt a hand on his shoulder and looked up into Dumbledore's smiling face.
Hagrid could be seen from the upstairs windows defrosting broomsticks on the Quidditch field, bundled up in a long moleskin overcoat, rabbit fur gloves, and enormous beaverskin boots.
It kept wandering up to the dormitory where his new broomstick was lying under his bed, or straying off to the Quidditch field where he would be learning to play that night.
Harry followed Fred and George out of the locker room and, hoping his knees were not going to give way, walked onto the field to loud cheers.
Other meanings of field (synonyms, cognates).
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field engineer |
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field establishment |
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field extractor |
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field layout |
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field mark |
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field office |
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field operations |
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field research |
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field salesman |
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field selection |
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field trip |
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field work |
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