Phrase Hound found 430 phrases and 475 compound words that contain field. The most common are listed below. Open field in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 430
- field of viewThe angular extent of what can be seen, either with the eye or with an optical instrument or camera.
- electric fieldA region of space around a charged particle, or between two voltages, which exerts a force on charged objects in its vicinity.
- magnetic fieldA condition in the space around a magnet or electric current in which there is a detectable magnetic force and two magnetic poles are present.
- playing fieldA field on which a game, especially a ball game, is played.
- play the fieldTo cut one's losses by betting on every racehorse other than the crowd favorite.
- field tripA trip, usually in a group and especially by students, to a place of special interest for education, research or exploration; a trip into the field.
- track and fieldA group of athletic sports, consisting mainly of various kinds of running, jumping and throwing, that take place on a track and an enclosed field.
- field hockeyA form of hockey played on a grassed pitch with a hard rubber ball instead of a puck.
- field goalA kick of the ball through the uprights and over the crossbar (not after a touchdown). It scores 3 points.
- take the fieldTo go out onto the playing field.
- field of visionThe area that a person, an animal, etc. can see with its eyes (or each eye individually) without turning the head.
- depth of fieldThe distance in front of and behind the subject that appears to be in focus.
- field of fireThe area that a projectile weapon (or group of weapons) can reach from a given position.
- oil fieldAn area under which are reserves of petroleum, especially one with productive oil wells.
- left fieldThe part of a baseball field which is beyond the infield and to the left of a person standing on home plate and facing the pitcher.
- field of studyAn area of academic concentration; a discipline.
- field dayA day for maneuvers and tactical exercises in the field (across the landscape).
- force fieldA region of space (a vector field) in which a force operates; contains lines of force; a field of force.
- keep the fieldTo keep the military campaign open; to maintain one's ground.
- soccer fieldA playing field on which the game of soccer is played.
- electromagnetic fieldThe field of force that is due to the interaction of electric and magnetic forces of charged bodies.
- gravitational fieldthe field produced by the gravitational force of mass
- field tripsplural of field trip: A trip, usually in a group and especially by students, to a place of special interest for education, research or exploration; a trip into the field.
- field of honorA battlefield; any place where a fight, battle, duel, etc., is fought.
- field workA temporary fortification in the field
Compound words 475
- battlefieldThe area where a land battle is fought, which may not necessarily be a field.
- airfieldAn open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessarily have terminals or paved runways.
- greenfieldA site, to be used for housing or commerce, whose previous use (if any) was agricultural.
- FairfieldA number of places in Australia:
- fieldworkWork done out in the fields as opposed to that done elsewhere on the farm (e.g., barn, house, outbuildings, office).
- wakefieldThe electron density wave structure which immediately follows an intense laser beam or relativistic charged particle beam as it passes through a plasma; the electric field or potential associated with such a structure.
- DeerfieldSeveral places in the United States:
- fielderA dog trained in pursuit of game in the field.
- afieldAway (from the home or starting point, physical or conceptual). (Often preceded by far, farther, or further.)
- minefieldAn area in which land mines or naval mines have been laid.