What part of speech is field?

Field can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. field is a verb, present, 1st person singular of field (infinitive).
  • 2. field is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. field is a noun, singular of fields.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does field mean?

Definitions

Verb

field - play as a fielder
field - catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket
field - select (a team or individual player) for a game; "The Buckeyes fielded a young new quarterback for the Rose Bowl"
field - answer adequately or successfully; "The lawyer fielded all questions from the press"

Noun

field - a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed; "he planted a field of wheat"
field - the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
field - a region in which active military operations are in progress; "the army was in the field awaiting action"; "he served in the Vietnam theater for three years"
field - a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found; "the diamond fields of South Africa"
field - the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument)
field - (mathematics) a set of elements such that addition and multiplication are commutative and associative and multiplication is distributive over addition and there are two elements 0 and 1; "the set of all rational numbers is a field"
field - (computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information
field - all of the horses in a particular horse race
field - a particular kind of commercial enterprise; "they are outstanding in their field"
field - all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event
field - somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected; "anthropologists do much of their work in the field"
field - a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
field - extensive tract of level open land; "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"; "he longed for the fields of his youth"
field - a piece of land prepared for playing a game; "the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field"
field - a place where planes take off and land
field - a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
field - a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought; "they made a tour of Civil War battlefields"

Examples of field

#   Sentence  
1. noun He planted a field of wheat.
2. noun The army was in the field awaiting action.
3. noun The set of all rational numbers is a field.
4. noun They are outstanding in their field.
5. noun Anthropologists do much of their work in the field.
6. noun The home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field.
7. noun The call will feature a host of other field leaders, and our founder and CEO, Glen Jensen.
8. noun China will purchase 250 million tons of liquefied natural gas from Iran over the next 30 years, will develop the massive Yadavaran oil field in Iran, and will receive 150,000 barrels of oil per day from that field.
9. noun If you apply for a skilled migrant workers visa and it is accepted do you have to find work in the same sector as your skills on your application or can you take up other work if you can't find something in your own field.
10. noun A film changing bag is a handy way of unloading your exposed film in the field.
11. noun An art teacher in the mid-cities area of Dallas/Ft.Worth metro got fired because she took an art class on an approved field trip with parental permission for each student and some hysterical parent discovered that they saw "nudes" in the museum.
12. noun An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his field, and how to avoid them.
13. noun Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
14. noun What's your major field?
15. noun Cattle were grazing in the field.
16. verb Tom was in the firing line when his boss left it to him to field questions from angry shareholders.
17. verb Who can field this question?
Sentence  
noun
He planted a field of wheat.
The army was in the field awaiting action.
The set of all rational numbers is a field.
They are outstanding in their field.
Anthropologists do much of their work in the field.
The home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field.
The call will feature a host of other field leaders, and our founder and CEO, Glen Jensen.
China will purchase 250 million tons of liquefied natural gas from Iran over the next 30 years, will develop the massive Yadavaran oil field in Iran, and will receive 150,000 barrels of oil per day from that field.
If you apply for a skilled migrant workers visa and it is accepted do you have to find work in the same sector as your skills on your application or can you take up other work if you can't find something in your own field.
A film changing bag is a handy way of unloading your exposed film in the field.
An art teacher in the mid-cities area of Dallas/Ft.Worth metro got fired because she took an art class on an approved field trip with parental permission for each student and some hysterical parent discovered that they saw "nudes" in the museum.
An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his field, and how to avoid them.
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
What's your major field?
Cattle were grazing in the field.
verb
Tom was in the firing line when his boss left it to him to field questions from angry shareholders.
Who can field this question?

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