Definition of "field"
- noun
A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country.
A wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops or to hold farm animals.
The open country near or belonging to a city -- usually used in plural.
A region affected by a particular force.
A course of study or domain of knowledge or practice.
An area that can be seen at a given time.
A place where a battle is fought; a battlefield.
An area reserved for playing a game.
A realm of practical, direct, or natural operation, contrasting with an office, classroom, or laboratory.
A set having two operations called addition and multiplication under both of which all the elements of the set are commutative and associative; for which multiplication distributes over addition; and for both of which there exist an identity element and an inverse element (except for the additive identity).
A region containing a particular mineral.
The background of the shield.
An area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value.
A component of a database record in which a single unit of information is stored.
A physical or virtual location for the input of information in the form of characters.
The team in a match who is throwing the ball and trying to catch the ball hit by the other team (the bat).
- verb
To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.
To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.
To place a team in (a game).
To answer; to address.
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