Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

field

noun
/fiːld/
Definition
An area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, or a specific domain of study or activity.
Examples
  • The farmers worked hard in the field to harvest the crops.
  • She decided to pursue a career in the field of medicine.
  • The children played in the grassy field behind their house.
  • He has extensive experience in the field of computer science.
Meaning
Field can refer to both a physical space used for agricultural purposes and an abstract area of knowledge or profession.
Synonyms
  • area
  • domain
  • meadow
  • sector
  • range