Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
field-data
noun
/fiːld ˈdeɪtə/
Definition
Information collected from direct observations or studies conducted in natural settings rather than controlled environments.
Examples
- Researchers gathered field-data from various agricultural environments.
- The scientist relied on field-data to support their hypotheses regarding animal behavior.
- Field-data collection is essential for understanding ecological dynamics.
Meaning
Field-data refers to the actual data obtained from real-world observations or experiments in a particular area of study, providing insights that are closely tied to genuine conditions.
Synonyms
- Empirical data
- Primary data
- Real-world data
