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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

Example Sentences

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As an ecologist who has studied chimpanzees and lemurs in the field in Uganda and Madagascar, I am fascinated by the environments that shaped our primate ancestors.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

In 2020, you could talk to everybody in the field in a couple of weeks, and I did.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

He said that officers in the field already have been reduced to about 70 for the district’s 900 or schools and 710 square miles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Snap later began shifting towards AR, offering new Spectacles in 2021 to a "select group of global creators" in the field.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

There must have been a thousand camped in the field.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

in the field

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