To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.
To answer; to address.
To execute research (in the field).
To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.
To deploy in the field.
The away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper.
To defeat.
To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.
The background of the shield.
An area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value, subject to virtual access controls.
Part (usually one half) of a frame in an interlaced signal
The extent of a given perception.
A region containing a particular mineral.
A domain of study, knowledge or practice.
The part of a coin left unoccupied by the main device.
A section of a form which is supposed to be filled with data.
A physical phenomenon (such as force, potential or fluid velocity) that pervades a region; a mathematical model of such a phenomenon that associates each point and time with a scalar, vector or tensor quantity.
A commutative ring satisfying the field axioms.
A place where competitive matches are carried out with figures, or playing area in a board game or a computer game.
A place where a battle is fought; a battlefield.
A realm of practical, direct or natural operation, contrasted with an office, classroom, or laboratory.
A competitive situation, circumstances in which one faces conflicting moves of rivals.
The background of the flag.
The open country near or belonging to a town or city.
A wide, open space that is used to grow crops or to hold farm animals, usually enclosed by a fence, hedge or other barrier.
A component of a database in which a single unit of information is stored.
An airfield, airport or air base; especially, one with unpaved runways.
An unrestricted or favourable opportunity for action, operation, or achievement.
The outfield.
An area reserved for playing a game or race with one’s physical force.
A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country.
All of the competitors in any outdoor contest or trial, or all except the favourites in the betting.
To hit a ground ball. Compare fly (verb (regular)) and line (verb).
To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching, or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament.
To connect (an electrical conductor or device) to a ground.
To forbid (an aircraft or pilot) to fly.
To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly.
To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed.
To place something on the ground.
To improve or focus the mental or emotional state of.
To punish, especially a child or teenager, by forcing them to stay at home and/or give up certain privileges.
To give a basic education in a particular subject; to instruct in elements or first principles.
Crushed, or reduced to small particles.
Processed by grinding.
Basis, foundation, groundwork, legwork.
Terrain.
The pit of a theatre.
A soccer stadium.
Reason, (epistemic) justification, cause.
The plain surface upon which the figures of an artistic composition are set.
A flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief.
An electrical conductor connected to the earth, or a large conductor whose electrical potential is taken as zero (such as a steel chassis).
The area on which a battle is fought, particularly as referring to the area occupied by one side or the other. Often, according to the eventualities, "to give ground" or "to gain ground".
The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
One of the pieces of wood, flush with the plastering, to which mouldings etc. are attached.
The bottom of a body of water.
Background, context, framework, surroundings.
The net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied.
A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to a varying melody.
Advantage given or gained in any contest; e.g. in football, chess, debate or academic discourse.
The area of grass on which a match is played (a cricket field); the entire arena in which it is played; the part of the field behind a batsman's popping crease where he can not be run out (hence to make one's ground).
The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song.
Soil, earth.
A gummy substance spread over the surface of a metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except where an opening is made by the needle.