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Results for: "field"

Translating from English to Corsican

Translations:

field — land area free of woodland, cities, and towns
→ terrenu m
→ campu m
field — playing field (sports)
→ campu m
→ terrenu di ghjocu m
field — region of force (physics)
→ campu m
→ campu di forza m

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (17)

1. a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed;
- Example: "he planted a field of wheat"

2. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought;
- Example: "they made a tour of Civil War battlefields"
[syn: battlefield, battleground, field of battle, field of honor, field]

3. somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected;
- Example: "anthropologists do much of their work in the field"

4. a branch of knowledge;
- Example: "in what discipline is his doctorate?"
- Example: "teachers should be well trained in their subject"
- Example: "anthropology is the study of human beings"
[syn: discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick]

5. the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it;
[syn: field, field of force, force field]

6. a particular kind of commercial enterprise;
- Example: "they are outstanding in their field"
[syn: field, field of operation, line of business]

7. a particular environment or walk of life;
- Example: "his social sphere is limited"
- Example: "it was a closed area of employment"
- Example: "he's out of my orbit"
[syn: sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena]

8. a piece of land prepared for playing a game;
- Example: "the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field"
[syn: playing field, athletic field, playing area, field]

9. extensive tract of level open land;
- Example: "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"
- Example: "he longed for the fields of his youth"
[syn: plain, field, champaign]

10. (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;
- Example: "the set of all rational numbers is a field"

11. a region in which active military operations are in progress;
- Example: "the army was in the field awaiting action"
- Example: "he served in the Vietnam theater for three years"
[syn: field, field of operations, theater, theater of operations, theatre, theatre of operations]

12. all of the horses in a particular horse race;

13. all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event;

14. a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found;
- Example: "the diamond fields of South Africa"

15. (computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information;

16. the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument);
[syn: field, field of view]

17. a place where planes take off and land;
[syn: airfield, landing field, flying field, field]


VERB (4)

1. catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket;

2. play as a fielder;

3. answer adequately or successfully;
- Example: "The lawyer fielded all questions from the press"

4. select (a team or individual player) for a game;
- Example: "The Buckeyes fielded a young new quarterback for the Rose Bowl"