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When I came out publicly, some photo editors had a field day searching for pictures of me with a limp wrist or some other stereotypical gay signifier - as though, after decades in the public eye, they'd suddenly come across a trove of shots where I looked like a Cher impersonator.
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Meaning of "field day" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FIELD DAY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIELD DAY

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Field day is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FIELD DAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Field day

Field day may refer to: ▪ For the armed forces use and its derivatives, see wiktionary:field day ▪ Field day, a trade show ▪ Field Day, an annual amateur radio exercise ▪ Field Day, a Canadian pop-punk band from Calgary, Alberta ▪ Field Day, a music festival in London ▪ Field Day, an outdoor music festival held every year on New Years Day in Sydney ▪ Field Day Theatre Company, Northern Irish community theatre company ▪ Field DayField DayField Day ▪ Sports day, a competitive event held by schools ▪ Club Day, an English community celebration...

Definition of field day in the English dictionary

The first definition of field day in the dictionary is a day spent in some special outdoor activity, such as nature study or sport. Other definition of field day is a day-long competition between amateur radio operators using battery or generator power, the aim being to make the most contacts with other operators around the world. Field day is also a day devoted to manoeuvres or exercises, esp before an audience.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIELD DAY

field ambulance
field army
field artillery
field battery
field boot
field captain
field centre
field corn
field cornet
field drain
field emission
field event
field glass
field glasses
field goal
field grown
field guidance
field gun
field hand
field hockey

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIELD DAY

at the end of the day
carry the day
day by day
from day to day
good day
hump day
integrated day
night and day
officer of the day
on day
open day
order of the day
per day
rainy day
some day
that will be the day
the other day
Valentine´s day
wedding day
working day

Synonyms and antonyms of field day in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «field day» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIELD DAY

Find out the translation of field day to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of field day from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «field day» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

天域
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

día de campo
570 millions of speakers

English

field day
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्षेत्र का दिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يوم حقل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

поле день
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dia de campo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাঠের কোণে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

journée sur le terrain
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cornet lapangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Feldtag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

運動会の日
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

필드 일
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cornet lapangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngày lĩnh vực
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புலம் கோர்னெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फील्ड शंख
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Saha kornesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giorno di campo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dzień sportu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поле день
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zi câmp
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ημέρα τομέα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

n veld dag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

studiedag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

felt dag
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of field day

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIELD DAY»

The term «field day» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.448 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIELD DAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about field day

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QUOTES WITH «FIELD DAY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word field day.
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James McGreevey
When I came out publicly, some photo editors had a field day searching for pictures of me with a limp wrist or some other stereotypical gay signifier - as though, after decades in the public eye, they'd suddenly come across a trove of shots where I looked like a Cher impersonator.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIELD DAY»

Discover the use of field day in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to field day and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Miss Nelson Has a Field Day
The notorious Miss Swamp reappears at the Horace B. Smedley School, this time to shape up the football team and help them to win at least one game.
Harry Allard, 1999
2
Junie B. Jones Is Captain Field Day (Junie B. Jones)
" Time Magazine: "Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty." From the Trade Paperback edition.
Barbara Park, 2009
3
Miss Nelson is Missing!
The arrival of a strict substitute convinces Miss Nelson's students that they must get their teacher back.
Harry Allard, 1977
4
A Field Day
A Field Day is the story of baseball at its best.
Keith Anderson, 2000
5
Acting Between the Lines: The Field Day Theatre Company and ...
In addition to producing new Irish plays and masterpieces of world drama, since 1983 Field Day has published literary and critical works ranging from pamphlets on Irish language and history to the multi-volume Field Day Anthology of Irish ...
Marilynn J. Richtarik, 2001
6
Field Day Friday
On field day, Mickey is upset when he loses a race to his best friend Longjohn.
‎2000
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Nouns and Verbs Have a Field Day
When the children in Mr. Wright's class have a field day, nouns and verbs in the classroom make their own fun, but it will take teamwork to learn to make sentences, in the companion title to Punctuation Takes a Vacation.
Robin Pulver, 2006
8
The Field Day from the Black Lagoon
Another fun chapter book about field day and sports from the dynamic duo of Mike Thaler and Jared Lee - just in time for summer! There's just one week until field day at the Black Lagoon and Hubie is going to be ready!
Mike Thaler, 2014
9
"Clearing the Ground": The Field Day Theatre Company and the ...
This book focuses on a thorough analysis of the way in which Field Day applied the concepts of postcolonial discourse to their own needs of creating a foundation for the ideological manifesto of the company.
Carmen Szabó, 2007
10
Field Day: Getting Society Out of School
In this provocative book, Matt Hern argues that there are effective alternatives to school as we know it. Hern believes that local communities are in the best position to decide what kind of schooling their children need.
Matt Hern, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIELD DAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term field day is used in the context of the following news items.
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Practical Farmers field day set for Monday
Optimizing the Herd Through Grass-Fed Genetics, a Practical Farmers of Iowa field day, will happen from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday at Rapid ... «Iowa City Press Citizen, Jul 15»
2
BKO Hunger: Fairless Hills Field Day for grownups
Young professionals, or “Yo-Pros” (35 and under), will compete in Field Day to Fight Hunger, beginning at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at United Way's ... «Bucks County Courier Times, Jul 15»
3
Twins host Field Day for homeless kids
Minnesota Twins players ascended from the dugout Friday afternoon and strode toward eager children awaiting the arrival of their idols. «FOX 9 News, Jul 15»
4
Bras d'Or Watch Field Day expected to attract several hundred
BRAS D'OR - Organizers of the first-ever Bras d'Or Watch Field Day are prepared for upwards of 200 participants at six sites along the Bras ... «Cape Breton Post, Jul 15»
5
Kann farm to host Tree Farm Field Day Aug. 15
The Wisconsin Tree Farm Committee will hold its 2015 Field Day Saturday, Aug. 15 at the Gerald and Charlotte Kann farm three miles ... «La Crosse Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Basic cadets compete at Field Day
Members of the Demons basic cadet squadron sprint down the field during the log relay during Field Day competitions Friday, July 10, 2015. Basic cadets in ... «Colorado Springs Gazette, Jul 15»
7
Conmen have a field day
VIJAYAWADA: With the hype surrounding 'Bahubali' hitting the roof on the day of its release, conmen had a field day in the city. An auto driver ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
8
Bahubali : black-marketeers have a field day
The black-marketeers had a field day as the much-awaited Bahubali hit the screens amidst fanfare here on Friday. Movie buffs were forced to ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
9
Blog: How Field Day embraced #MusicWithoutBarriers
Attitude Is Everything's founder Suzanne Bull MBE ignited a meaningful industry movement through #MusicWithoutBarriers, and Field Day ... «Access All Areas, Jul 15»
10
Field day brings out the best in Rehoboth
Rehoboth Elementary School held field day events in June offering students plenty of ways to show off their fitness. Rehoboth Elementary ... «Cape Gazette, Jul 15»

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