| a particular kind of commercial enterprise; "they are outstanding in their field"
Synonyms: field of operation, line of business,
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| a place where planes take off and land
Synonyms: airfield, landing field, flying field,
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| the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument)
Synonyms: field of view,
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| a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
Synonyms: discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field of study, study, bailiwick,
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| all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event
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| all of the horses in a particular horse race
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| (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; "the set of all rational numbers is a field"
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| (computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information
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| a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought; "they made a tour of Civil War battlefields"
Synonyms: battlefield, battleground, field of battle, field of honor,
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| a region in which active military operations are in progress; "the army was in the field awaiting action"; "he served in the Vietnam theater for three years"
Synonyms: field of operations, theater, theater of operations, theatre, theatre of operations,
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| somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected; "anthropologists do much of their work in the field"
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| a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed; "he planted a field of wheat"
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| a piece of land prepared for playing a game; "the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field"
Synonyms: playing field, athletic field, playing area,
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| a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found; "the diamond fields of South Africa"
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| extensive tract of level open land; "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"; "he longed for the fields of his youth"
Synonyms: plain, champaign,
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| the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
Synonyms: field of force, force field,
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| a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he''s out of my orbit"
Synonyms: sphere, domain, area, orbit, arena,
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