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field, field of view | the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument) | |
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field, subject, study, discipline, subject area, subject field, field of study, bailiwick | a branch of knowledge | |
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field | [in horse_racing] all of the horses in a particular horse race | |
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field, playing field, athletic field, playing area | a piece of land prepared for playing a game | |
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field | [in 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 | |
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field, battlefield, field of battle, battleground, field of honor | a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought | |
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field | [in sport] play as a fielder | |
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field | [in computer_science] a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information | |
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field | select (a team or individual player) for a game | |
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field | all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event | |
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field | somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected | |
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field | a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed | |
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field, field of force, force field | the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it | |
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field | a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found | |
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field | catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket | |
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field, airfield, landing field, flying field | a place where planes take off and land | |
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field, field of operation, line of business | a particular kind of commercial enterprise | |
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field | answer adequately or successfully | |
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field, theater, theatre, field of operations, theater of operations, theatre of operations | [in military] a region in which active military operations are in progress | |
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field, plain, champaign | extensive tract of level open land | |
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area, field, sphere, domain, arena, orbit | a particular environment or walk of life |