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answer vs field

field vs answer

answer and field both are nouns.

answer and field both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
answer Yes No Yes No
field Yes No Yes No
As verbs, field is a hyponym of answer; that is, field is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than answer:
  • answer: react verbally
  • field: answer adequately or successfully
Other hyponyms of answer include call back, counter, sass, come back, rejoin, repay, retort, return, riposte, bridle.
answer (noun) field (noun)
a nonverbal reaction a particular kind of commercial enterprise
the speech act of replying to a question a place where planes take off and land
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation a branch of knowledge
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument)
the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims (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
all of the horses in a particular horse race
all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event
(computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected
a piece of land prepared for playing a game
a region in which active military operations are in progress
a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found
extensive tract of level open land
the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
a particular environment or walk of life
answer (verb) field (verb)
give the correct answer or solution to select (a team or individual player) for a game
respond to a signal answer adequately or successfully
understand the meaning of play as a fielder
react to a stimulus or command catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket
react verbally
give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument)
be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of
match or correspond
be liable or accountable
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
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