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in the field

ADJECTIVE

busy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

active unavailable working

STRONG

buried employed engaged engrossed hustling occupied overloaded persevering slaving snowed swamped

WEAK

already taken assiduous at it diligent having a full plate having enough on one's plate having fish to fry having many irons in the fire in a meeting in conference in someone else's possession in the laboratory industrious on assignment on duty on the go tied-up up to one's ears with a customer

Antonyms

STRONGEST

idle

STRONG

inactive unoccupied

WEAK

lazy quiet unbusy unemployed unengaged

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in the field

The findings were recently published in ACS Central Science and have attracted attention from other researchers in the field.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

He said the positive response he received in the field had made him feel that the incumbent mayor had a strong chance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Kym Gardner, 39, a project engineer in Charlotte, N.C., said that as a child, she never thought about working in the field.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

"Even though we're a small institution, people who work here can just focus on the research so much that we have really top researchers in the field."

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

“You must find your own. You could look in the field of the oxen for it. Nice big maggots in the ox dung, after all. Bring whatever you want from there.”

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

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