ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FIELD
Old English feld; related to Old Saxon, Old High German feld, Old English fold earth, Greek platus broad.
WHAT DOES FIELD MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of field in the English dictionary
The first definition of field in the dictionary is an open tract of uncultivated grassland; meadow related adjective campestral. Other definition of field is a piece of land cleared of trees and undergrowth, usually enclosed with a fence or hedge and used for pasture or growing crops. Field is also a limited or marked off area, usually of mown grass, on which any of various sports, athletic competitions, etc, are held.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FIELD
PRESENT
Present
I field
you field
he/she/it fields
we field
you field
they field
Present continuous
I am fielding
you are fielding
he/she/it is fielding
we are fielding
you are fielding
they are fielding
Present perfect
I have fielded
you have fielded
he/she/it has fielded
we have fielded
you have fielded
they have fielded
Present perfect continuous
I have been fielding
you have been fielding
he/she/it has been fielding
we have been fielding
you have been fielding
they have been fielding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I fielded
you fielded
he/she/it fielded
we fielded
you fielded
they fielded
Past continuous
I was fielding
you were fielding
he/she/it was fielding
we were fielding
you were fielding
they were fielding
Past perfect
I had fielded
you had fielded
he/she/it had fielded
we had fielded
you had fielded
they had fielded
Past perfect continuous
I had been fielding
you had been fielding
he/she/it had been fielding
we had been fielding
you had been fielding
they had been fielding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will field
you will field
he/she/it will field
we will field
you will field
they will field
Future continuous
I will be fielding
you will be fielding
he/she/it will be fielding
we will be fielding
you will be fielding
they will be fielding
Future perfect
I will have fielded
you will have fielded
he/she/it will have fielded
we will have fielded
you will have fielded
they will have fielded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been fielding
you will have been fielding
he/she/it will have been fielding
we will have been fielding
you will have been fielding
they will have been fielding
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would field
you would field
he/she/it would field
we would field
you would field
they would field
Conditional continuous
I would be fielding
you would be fielding
he/she/it would be fielding
we would be fielding
you would be fielding
they would be fielding
Conditional perfect
I would have field
you would have field
he/she/it would have field
we would have field
you would have field
they would have field
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been fielding
you would have been fielding
he/she/it would have been fielding
we would have been fielding
you would have been fielding
they would have been fielding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you field
we let´s field
you field
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
fielding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «FIELD»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
field.
I think the American Dream used to be achieving one's goals in your field of choice - and from that, all other things would follow. Now, I think the dream has morphed into the pursuit of money: Accumulate enough of it, and the rest will follow.
The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as a consequence of my own efforts.
I had a hard time treating my field as if it's horse racing, putting actors in competition against each other. I see how the industry and the studios feel it's important, but I don't really have a feeling for being in competition. I want to feel sympathetic and close to others, not opposed to them.
Science is a field which grows continuously with ever expanding frontiers.
Like an author, a cricketer signs his name on every innings he bats or bowls in; indeed for every cricket ball that challenges him on the field.
How many colours are there in a field of grass to the crawling baby unaware of 'green'? How many rainbows can light create for the untutored eye?
I obviously take a lot of pride in what I do on the football field, because that has the ability to influence a lot of people. That puts smiles on people's faces. That gives people a pep in their step on Monday morning when they go back to work.
I feed on other people's creativity, photographers, artists of every kind. Sometimes a feeling that you get listening to a song can be so powerful. I've wanted to write whole scripts around what I felt just listening to a piece of music. I think music is important, and surrounding your visual field with stimulating things.
I've always loved reporting from the field most of all. There's something about doing live TV and being there as it happens that's always appealed to me. I think there's great value to bearing witness to these events as they're actually happening.
Showing up to games year after year, no matter what the product on the field gives you back, is a learned behavior - sort of like rats in a maze searching for cheese. The rat learns the maze, learns where the cheese is placed and eventually goes to it without thought, even when the cheese is taken away. The rat doesn't know anything else.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIELD»
Discover the use of
field in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
field and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Designing for Growth Field Book: A Step-by-Step Project ...
In this companion guide, also suitable as a stand-alone project workbook, the authors provide a step-by-step framework for applying the D4G toolkit and process to a particular project, systematically explaining how to address the four key ...
Jeanne Liedtka, Tim Ogilvie, Rachel Brozenske, 2014
2
Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting
Here are easily understood guidelines to make film-writing accessible to novices and to help practiced writers improve their scripts. Syd Field pinpoints the structural and stylistic elements essential to every good screenplay.
3
Field Notes on Science & Nature
Pioneering a new niche in the study of plants and animals in their natural habitat, this book allows readers to peer over the shoulders and into the notebooks of a dozen eminent field workers, to study firsthand their observational methods, ...
Michael R. Canfield, 2011
Refers to famous performances while presenting an overview of the Olympic field events and providing information on how athletes train, qualify for, and participate in the games.
5
Pulsed
Field Gel Electrophoresis: A Practical Guide
Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis: A Practical Guide is the first laboratory manual to describe the theory and practice of this technique.
Bruce Birren, Eric Lai, 2012
This detailed introduction develops the concepts and techniques of field quantization, including both the traditional methods of cannonical quantization and the modern approach using path integrals.
Walter Greiner, Joachim Reinhardt, 1996
7
Field Hockey Techniques & Tactics
The first book to look at the advanced skills and proficiency in field hockey from the athlete's perspective presents in-depth offensive and defensive strategies.
Claire Mitchell-Taverner, 2005
8
A
Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and ...
A reference to the medicinal plants and herbs of Eastern and Central North American includes specific remedies for asthma, headaches, colds, stomachaches, depression, and many other common ailments.
Steven Foster, James A. Duke, 2000
9
USA Track &
Field Coaching Manual
Variant title : USA Track and Field. From USA Track & Field, Inc.
10
Conformal
Field Theory
This is the first complete textbook on conformal field theory.
Philippe Di Francesco, 1997
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIELD»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
field is used in the context of the following news items.
Lirim Hajrullahu's 4 field goals help Blue Bombers beat Alouettes
Hajrullahu booted his fourth field goal to make it 25-20, but Cato guided the Als on a six-play, 55-yard drive that ended with Bede's third field ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Field for the British Open
The field for the British Open, to be played June 16-19 on the Old Course at St. Andrews (players listed only in the first category for which they ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
Inherent Weisse: All The Noise About Left Field Brewery
In a lot of ways, Left Field Brewery is one of the great Toronto beer success stories: a husband-and-wife team quit their jobs, and start brewing ... «Torontoist, Jul 15»
C. Johnson gets consecutive starts at Coors Field, where he's thrived
The reason for the back-to-back starts against Rockies right-handers was Johnson's unabated success at Coors Field, where he had three hits ... «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jul 15»
Hebron HS Football Field Burnt by Fireworks
Carrollton police and Lewisville Independent School District leaders are trying to figure out who did major damage to a high school football field ... «NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, Jul 15»
Center Field Smoke seen throughout Pittsburgh
Center Field Smoke seen throughout Pittsburgh. Steubenville native's business continues to grow. July 11, 2015. By JAKE FLATLEY - For The Weirton Daily ... «The Daily Times, Jul 15»
Babe Ruth played at Yale Field in 1929, just one day after two fans …
The New York Yankees agreed to play an in-season exhibition game against the Eastern League New Haven Profs at Yale Field in 1929. «SportzEdge.com, Jul 15»
Week In Politics: Confederate Flag, Democratic Presidential Field
NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with regular political commentators David Brooks of The New York Times and E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post ... «NPR, Jul 15»
Cubs, White Sox vie for Chicago baseball supremacy at Wrigley Field
The crosstown baseball battle of North Side versus South resumed at Wrigley Field Friday with the Cubs hosting the White Sox in the first of a ... «WLS-TV, Jul 15»
Raiders great Stabler pushed limits on field as well as off
Kenny "The Snake" Stabler's off-the-field shenanigans are well-documented. (You need only start with his own autobigraphy, "Snake," for full ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jul 15»
