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field

[feeld] / fild /
NOUN
open land that can be cultivated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
farmland garden grassland green ground meadow pasture range terrain territory
STRONG
acreage enclosure glebe lea mead moorland patch plot tillage tract vineyard
WEAK
cropland ranchland
Antonyms
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sky
NOUN
persons taking part in competition
Synonyms
STRONGEST
competition
STRONG
applicants candidates competitors contestants entrants entries nominees participants possibilities runners
NOUN
sphere of influence, activity, interest, study
Synonyms
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area department environment job line province range region terrain territory work
STRONG
avocation bailiwick bounds calling champaign circle compass confines demesne discipline domain dominion jurisdiction limits margin occupation orbit precinct purview racket reach scope speciality specialty sweep thing vocation walk weakness
WEAK
cup of tea long suit métier
Antonyms
STRONGEST
entertainment fun
STRONG
hobby pastime
NOUN
arena with special use, as athletics
Synonyms
STRONGEST
course court golf course green park range stadium terrain track turf
STRONG
amphitheater battlefield circuit diamond fairground gridiron grounds lot playground racecourse rink theater
WEAK
landing strip playing area race track
VERB
catch a hit or thrown object
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deflect handle pick up retrieve
STRONG
cover hold occupy patrol play return stop
WEAK
deal with turn aside
Antonyms
STRONG
abandon ignore

Example Sentences

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"The Democratic field was already pretty muddled, even after Swalwell took a small lead," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

It’s very rare to be in this field, in the creative arts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Mr. Trump insisted that American manufacturing companies deserve a level playing field.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The main opposition Democrats party did not field a candidate as its leader, Renaud Agbodjo, failed to secure sufficient endorsements.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

He ate a quick breakfast to fortify himself before venturing down the hill to Handsome’s field where the musk ox stood sleeping next to the reflection pond.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

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