🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

フィールドワーカー

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fiirudowaakaa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fieldworker/ˈfiːldˌwɜː.kər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #28450 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"多くのフィールドワーカーが現地で調査を行っています。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who performs practical work, research, or data collection outside an office, laboratory, or institutional setting.

    "The anthropologists employed several local fieldworkers to help conduct interviews in the remote village."
  2. 2

    A laborer who works outdoors in agriculture, horticulture, or resource extraction.

    "The fieldworkers harvested the crops efficiently before the seasonal rains began."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of the noun 'field' (from Old English 'feld') and 'worker' (from Old English 'wyrhta' and 'weorcan'). The compound term emerged in the late 19th century, originally referring to agricultural laborers and later expanding to academic researchers conducting on-site investigations.

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