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field
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- pronunciation:
- fild
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a wide area of open land often used for growing crops.
That field is planted with soybeans.
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| definition 2: |
any wide, open area.
From the plane, he looked down on a field of ice.- similar words:
- spread
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| definition 3: |
an open area where sports events take place.
My school has football and soccer fields. |
| definition 4: |
an area of special activity or interest.
Liz works in the field of medicine.- similar words:
- area, arena, discipline, domain, sphere, study
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| related words: |
arena, course, green, lawn, profession, vocation, work, world |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
fields, fielding, fielded |
| definition: |
to catch or stop in a game of baseball, softball, or cricket.
The pitcher fielded the ball and threw it to first base. |
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