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  • noun Plural form of field.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of field.

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Examples

  • This is currently working fine: ( "first" and "last" are the names of the fields on the form for First Name and Last Name) $fields = array ();

    CodingForums.com plzhelpme 2010

  • The title fields are hyper-linked to their full records in the Library Online Catalog.

    Random feeds from Syndic8.com 2009

  • BP's net production from the fields is about 15,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day.

    BP Slams Oil-Spill Critics James Herron 2010

  • This preparation of the fields is usually accomplished by burning off the brush.

    Wildfires and old men: the legacy of US immigrants in Talpa 2008

  • The increasing inadequacy of NDS to explain what we know and what's incoming from the fields is apparent to anyone who cares to look, inside and outside the fields.

    All These Different Creatures are Variations of the Same Theme 2008

  • This preparation of the fields is usually accomplished by burning off the brush.

    Wildfires and old men: the legacy of US immigrants in Talpa 2008

  • "The botanist, on the contrary -- nay, I will not say the botanist, but one with even a slight knowledge of that delightful science -- when he goes out into the woods, or out into one of those fairy forests which we call fields, finds himself welcomed by a glad company of friends, every one with something interesting to tell."

    Why Worry? George Lincoln Walton 1897

  • The botanist, on the contrary -- nay, I will not say the botanist, but one with even a slight knowledge of that delightful science -- when he goes out into the woods, or into one of those fairy forests which we call fields, finds himself welcomed by a glad company of friends, every one with something interesting to tell.

    The Pleasures of Life John Lubbock 1873

  • Accomplished in fields ranging from sports and art to science and medicine to politics and public policy and representing a diversity of backgrounds, the White House announcement said the recipients were selected for their work as "agents of change."

    Dr. Joseph E. Lowery, one of 16, to receive a Medal of Freedom (Blog for Democracy) 2009

  • Mr. Morales will hold talks with his Iranian counterpart, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and will seek to enhance ties between the two countries in fields including trade and industry.

    Bolivian President Set to Start Visit to Iran 2010

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  • The leap from water closet (WC) to fields is immediate. Though I worry that this list will never get out of Pennsylvania.

    February 6, 2008

  • Ha ha! That's a fine mind you have there, sionnach!

    February 6, 2008

  • Hey! You have a problem with Pennsylvania?? *mock challenge*

    February 6, 2008