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field

noun as in open land that can be cultivated

noun as in persons taking part in competition

verb as in catch a hit or thrown object

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Example Sentences

Options that are shown in yellow text will indicate which fields can be customized — like specifying which smart light you want to turn off or on, for instance.

If you need to take work to and from the office, or out in the field to clients, this is a great option to keep files clean, organized, and safe.

It was amazing to hear directly from the top leaders in the field.

One ripple in a field would be an electron, another a photon, and interactions between them seemed to explain all electromagnetic events.

The scientists initially noticed that this species, called Regimbartia attenuata, had a habit of hanging out rather nonchalantly with frogs on paddy fields in Japan.

The eating disorder field remains divided over the potential efficacy of such measures.

“He was a brave field commander and an expert in intelligence, and in organizing popular and tribal forces,” said the eulogist.

If anything, officer training and in-field policing methodologies reinforce those beliefs.

Then the commercial weight loss behemoths Weight Watchers and Jenny Craig joined this crowded field.

It was, we have to have a team, all the right balls, a big field, and everything has to look right and be right.

He distinguished himself in several campaigns, especially in the Peninsular war, and was raised to the rank of field marshal.

We had six field-pieces, but we only took four, harnessed wit twice the usual number of horses.

There were two battalions, together about a thousand men; and they brought a field-piece with them.

The reveillée of the sleeping Mexicans was the discharge of our two field-pieces loaded with canister.

Then the enemy's howitzers and field guns had it all their own way, forcing attack to yield a lot of ground.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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