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ground vs field

field vs ground

ground and field both are nouns.

ground and field both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ground Yes No Yes No
field Yes No Yes No
As nouns, field is a hyponym of ground; that is, field is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ground:
  • ground: the solid part of the earth's surface
  • field: extensive tract of level open land
Other hyponyms of ground include archipelago, beachfront, cape, ness, coastal plain, floor, foreland, forest, timber, timberland, woodland, island, isthmus, land mass, landmass, mainland, neck, oxbow, peninsula, champaign, plain, slash, wonderland.
ground (noun) field (noun)
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface a particular kind of commercial enterprise
(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting a place where planes take off and land
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) a branch of knowledge
the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument)
a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused (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
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle) all of the horses in a particular horse race
a rational motive for a belief or action all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event
the solid part of the earth's surface (computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
a relation that provides the foundation for something somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface 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
ground (verb) field (verb)
use as a basis for; found on select (a team or individual player) for a game
instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject answer adequately or successfully
place or put on the ground play as a fielder
confine or restrict to the ground catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket
connect to a ground
cover with a primer; apply a primer to
fix firmly and stably
(baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field.
throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
hit or reach the ground
bring to the ground
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