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Field

fild
Extremely common
500 - 600
500 - 600
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.

πεδίο, τομέας, ανοιχτός χώρος, γύρω χώρος, επαγγελματικός τομέας

Field meanings in Greek

πεδίο

Example:
The scientist conducted research in the field of biology.
Ο επιστήμονας διεξήγαγε έρευνα στο πεδίο της βιολογίας.
We need to clear the field before planting.
Πρέπει να καθαρίσουμε το πεδίο πριν φυτέψουμε.
Usage: formalContext: Used in academic or scientific contexts, as well as in agriculture.
Note: The term 'πεδίο' can refer to various areas of study, profession, or open spaces in nature.

τομέας

Example:
She is an expert in the field of economics.
Είναι ειδικός στον τομέα της οικονομίας.
He works in the field of technology.
Εργάζεται στον τομέα της τεχνολογίας.
Usage: formalContext: Commonly used in professional or academic discussions.
Note: 'Τομέας' emphasizes a specific area of expertise or industry.

ανοιχτός χώρος

Example:
The children played in the open field.
Τα παιδιά έπαιξαν σε έναν ανοιχτό χώρο.
We had a picnic in the field near the river.
Κάναμε πικνίκ στο πεδίο κοντά στο ποτάμι.
Usage: informalContext: Used in everyday conversation regarding outdoor activities.
Note: 'Ανοιχτός χώρος' refers to a literal open area or space, often used for recreational purposes.

γύρω χώρος

Example:
The field was surrounded by tall trees.
Το πεδίο ήταν περικυκλωμένο από ψηλά δέντρα.
They set up their camp in the field by the lake.
Έστησαν το κάμπινγκ τους στο πεδίο δίπλα στη λίμνη.
Usage: informalContext: Used in descriptions of natural landscapes or camping.
Note: This meaning focuses on the surrounding area and can refer to open spaces used for leisure.

επαγγελματικός τομέας

Example:
She is looking for a job in the field of marketing.
Ψάχνει για δουλειά στον επαγγελματικό τομέα του μάρκετινγκ.
He has many contacts in the field of finance.
Έχει πολλές επαφές στον επαγγελματικό τομέα των οικονομικών.
Usage: formalContext: Often used in career-related discussions.
Note: This is a more specialized term that relates to particular industries or job sectors.

Field's synonyms

field

An area of open land, especially one used for a particular purpose such as farming or sports.
Example: The farmers worked in the field all day.
Note:

meadow

A piece of grassland, especially one used for hay.
Example: The cows grazed peacefully in the meadow.
Note: A meadow specifically refers to a grassy area used for grazing animals or for cutting and storing hay.

pasture

Land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for feeding livestock.
Example: The horses were let out to graze in the pasture.
Note: A pasture is an area of land where animals graze and feed, typically used for livestock.

plain

A large area of flat land with few trees.
Example: The vast plain stretched out as far as the eye could see.
Note: A plain is a broad, flat expanse of land, often with low vegetation and minimal variation in elevation.

prairie

A large open area of grassland, especially in North America.
Example: The buffalo roamed freely on the prairie.
Note: A prairie specifically refers to a large area of flat or gently rolling grassland, typically found in North America.

Field expressions, common phrases

Field of study

Refers to a particular area of academic or professional focus.
Example: My field of study is psychology, but I also have an interest in art history.
Note: The original word 'field' refers to an open area of land, while 'field of study' specifically denotes an academic or professional domain.

Field trip

A journey by a group, typically students, to a place away from their normal environment for educational purposes.
Example: The students went on a field trip to the museum to learn about ancient civilizations.
Note: In this context, 'field' refers to a trip outside the classroom for educational exploration.

Field day

An enjoyable day or time of great pleasure and activity.
Example: The children had a field day playing games and having a picnic in the park.
Note: Here, 'field day' signifies a day of fun and activity, not necessarily related to an actual field.

Field notes

Detailed written observations or records made during research or exploration in the field.
Example: The scientist recorded detailed field notes about the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat.
Note: While 'field' can mean an open area of land, 'field notes' are specific to written records taken during research or exploration.

Field test

A practical test or trial of a product or idea in a real-world setting rather than under controlled conditions.
Example: The new prototype will undergo a field test to determine its performance in real-world conditions.
Note: In this context, 'field test' refers to testing in real-world conditions, different from a controlled environment.

Level the playing field

To make a situation fair and equal for everyone involved.
Example: The new regulations aim to level the playing field for small businesses competing against larger corporations.
Note: This phrase uses 'playing field' metaphorically to refer to a fair competition, not a physical field.

Field a question

To respond to or deal with a question, especially in a public setting.
Example: The speaker invited the audience to field any questions they had about the new policy.
Note: In this case, 'field' means to handle or address questions, not related to a physical field.

Field everyday (slang) expressions

Field of vision

Field of vision refers to the area that a person can see without turning their head or eyes. It is commonly used when discussing visibility or blind spots.
Example: I couldn't see the car coming from the right; it was out of my field of vision.
Note: This term is a specific concept related to what can be seen rather than a general area or study focus.

Field goal

A field goal in sports, like football or soccer, is a goal scored from a specific designated area, typically at a distance from the opponent's goal.
Example: The football team scored a field goal in the last minute of the game, securing their victory.
Note: This term is used in sports to denote a specific method of scoring points rather than referring to a general area of land.

Field - Examples

The soccer field is green and well-maintained.
Το γήπεδο ποδοσφαίρου είναι πράσινο και καλά συντηρημένο.
She works in the field of medicine.
Δουλεύει στον τομέα της ιατρικής.
The farmer plowed the field before planting the crops.
Ο αγρότης όργωσε το χωράφι πριν φυτέψει τα καλλιεργούμενα.

Field grammar

Field - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: field
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): fields
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): field
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): fielded
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): fielding
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): fields
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): field
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): field
Syllables, Separation and Stress
field Contains 1 syllables: field
Phonetic transcription: ˈfēld
field , ˈfēld (The red syllable is stressed)

Field - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
field: 500 - 600 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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