noun

field

field, area, domain, pitch

The cows are in the field.

The cows are in the field.

He is an expert in his field.

He is an expert in his field.

The players ran onto the field.

The players ran onto the field.

a field of (sth.) an area of land used for a particular purpose The cows are in a field of grass.

in the field of (sth.) in a particular area of study or work He is an expert in the field of medicine.

Synonyms: meadow, pasture, area, domain

From Old English 'feld', meaning 'open land'.

Picture a football field, a field of wheat, and a field of study to remember its different meanings.

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