field of study

  • 21field day — n. 1. a day devoted to military exercises and display 2. a day of athletic events and contests ☆ 3. a day spent in outdoor scientific study 4. an occasion of enjoyably exciting events, extraordinary opportunity, or highly successful activity [the …

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  • 22field trip — field ,trip noun count a visit to a place that gives students the chance to study something in a real environment, rather than in a classroom or laboratory …

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  • 23field research — study of fishes in their natural habitat …

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  • 24field work — study and/or capture of fishes in their natural habitat …

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  • 25Field (mathematics) — This article is about fields in algebra. For fields in geometry, see Vector field. For other uses, see Field (disambiguation). In abstract algebra, a field is a commutative ring whose nonzero elements form a group under multiplication. As such it …

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  • 26field — [[t]fi͟ːld[/t]] ♦♦ fields, fielding, fielded 1) N COUNT A field is an area of grass, for example in a park or on a farm. A field is also an area of land on which a crop is grown. ...a field of wheat... They went for walks together in the fields.… …

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  • 27field trip — noun a group excursion (to a museum or the woods or some historic place) for firsthand examination • Hypernyms: ↑excursion, ↑jaunt, ↑outing, ↑junket, ↑pleasure trip, ↑expedition, ↑sashay * * * noun …

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  • 28field — ▪ I. field field 1 [fiːld] noun [countable] 1. a subject that people study or are involved in as part of their work: • We are looking for graduates with degrees in artificial intelligence, languages and related fields. • Until recently, NEC was… …

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  • 29field — field1 W1S1 [fi:ld] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(farm)¦ 2¦(subject)¦ 3¦(sport)¦ 4¦(practical work)¦ 5¦(competitors)¦ 6 magnetic/gravitational/force field 7 coal/oil/gas field 8 the field (of battle) 9 field of vision/view …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 30field — 1 /fi:ld/ noun (C) 1 FARM an area of land where crops are grown or animals feed on grass: a field of wheat 2 SUBJECT a subject that people study or are involved in as part of their work (+ of): He s well known in the field of ancient history. |… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English