2 entries found for field.
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Function: noun
Text: 1 a small area of usually open land <a field that is the frequent site of neighborhood softball games>
Synonyms clearing, ground, lot, parcel, plat, plot, tract
Related Words common(s); grass, green, greensward, lawn; glade, grassland, heath, lea, meadow, moor, pasture
2 a region of activity, knowledge, or influence <the first woman to enter the field of medicine>
Synonyms area, arena, demesne, department, discipline, domain, line, province, realm, specialty, sphere
Related Words study, subject; territory, turf; business, occupation, profession, pursuit, racket, vocation
3 a part or portion having no fixed boundaries <if you set your camera lens to small aperture, the field of sharp focus will be quite large> -- see REGION 1