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Definitions: FIELDED |
FIELDEDAdjective1. Engaged in the field; encamped. Imperative & past participle1. Of Field |
Date "FIELDED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1608. (references) |
Crosswords: FIELDED |
| English words defined with "FIELDED": field. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Mexico | Civic organizations fielded more than 80,000 trained electoral observers; foreigners--many from the United States--were invited to witness the process, and numerous independent "quick count" operations and exit polls validated the official vote tabulation. (references) |
Political Rights | El Salvador | Ten political parties, representing the full political spectrum, fielded seven candidates in the March 1999 presidential elections. (references) |
Women | China | According to ACWF research, 40 percent of the complaints it fielded in 2000 involved family violence, and 60 percent of divorces were due to family violence. (references) |
Worker Rights | Costa Rica | Due partly to budgetary constraints, the Labor Ministry has not fielded enough labor inspectors to ensure consistent maintenance of minimum conditions of safety and sanitation, especially outside San Jose. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "FIELDED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 73.45% of the time. "FIELDED" is used about 113 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 73.45% | 83 | 36,350 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 21.24% | 24 | 71,196 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 5.31% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Total | 100.00% | 113 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
fielded | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "FIELDED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
German | in Felder aufgeteilt, aufgefangen (caught, intercepted). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ieldedfay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "FIELDED": misfielded. (additional references) | |
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"FIELDED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: feeded, feedeth, felde, Fielde, fieldes, Fieldhead, Fieldsend, Fielke, fylde, fyldes, uielded. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "FIELDED" (pronounced fē"ldud) |
| 5 | -ē" l d u d | shielded, wielded, yielded. |
| 4 | -l d u d | blindfolded, folded, gilded, heralded, melded, molded, remolded, scalded, scolded, unfolded, unheralded, welded. |
| 3 | -d u d | abided, abounded, acceded, accorded, added, afforded, aided, alluded, amended, appended, applauded, apprehended, ascended, astounded, attended, avoided, awarded, backhanded, banded, barricaded, beaded, bearded, bedded, befriended, beheaded, bended, bladed, blended, blinded, blindsided, blockaded, blooded, boarded, bombarded, bonded, bounded, braided, branded, breaded, broadsided, brooded, candid, carded, cascaded, ceded, chided, clouded, coded, coincided, collided, colluded, commanded, commended, compounded, comprehended, conceded, concluded, confided, confounded, contended, corded, corresponded, corroded, crowded, decided, deeded, defended, defrauded, degraded, deluded, demanded, denuded, depended, derided, descended, disbanded, discarded, disregarded, dissuaded, distended, divided, downgraded, downloaded, dreaded, dumbfounded, eluded, embedded, encoded, ended, enshrouded, eroded, evaded, evenhanded, exceeded, excluded, expanded, expended, exploded, expounded, extended, extruded, exuded, faded, fended, feuded, flooded, forwarded, founded, funded, glided, goaded, graded, grounded, guarded, guided, handed, hardheaded, headed, heeded, herded, hoarded, homesteaded, hooded, hounded, imbedded, impeded, imploded, impounded, included, intended, interceded, intruded, invaded, jaded, kidded, landed, larded, lauded, leaded, lightheaded, loaded, lopsided, masterminded, mended, minded, misguided, muddleheaded, needed, nodded, offended, outmoded, overcrowded, overextended, overfunded, overloaded, padded, paraded, persuaded, pervaded, pleaded, plodded, pounded, preceded, precluded, prerecorded, presided, pretended, prided, proceeded, prodded, propounded, provided, raided, railroaded, rebounded, receded, recommended, recorded, redheaded, refunded, regarded, reloaded, remanded, reminded, reprimanded, rescinded, resided, responded, retarded, rewarded, rounded, safeguarded, sanded, seceded, secluded, seconded, seeded, serenaded, shaded, shepherded, shredded, shrouded, sided, skidded, sordid, sounded, spearheaded, speeded, splendid, stampeded, stranded, studded, subdivided, subsided, succeeded, superseded, surrounded, suspended, tended, threaded, traded, transcended, trended, unaided, unamended, unattended, unbounded, unbranded, undecided, underfunded, underhanded, undivided, unexploded, unfounded, unfunded, unguarded, unheeded, unimpeded, unintended, unleaded, unloaded, unneeded, unrecorded, upbraided, upgraded, voided, wadded, waded, warded, wedded, weeded, winded, wooded, worded, wounded, wrongheaded. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: defiled. | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-f-i-l" | |
-1 letter: defied, defile, elided, fiddle. | |
-2 letters: deled, edile, elide, felid, field, filed, flied, idled. | |
-3 letters: deed, defi, deil, dele, delf, deli, died, diel, eide, feed, feel, file, fled, flee, idle, lied, lief, life. | |
-4 letters: dee, del, did, die, eel, eld, elf, fed, fee, fid, fie, fil, led, lee, lei, lid, lie. | |
-5 letters: de, ed, ef, el. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-d-e-e-f-i-l" | |
+1 letter: defilade. | |
+2 letters: defiladed, defilades, enfiladed, undefiled. | |
+3 letters: deadlifted, defoliated, feudalized, fiddlehead, midfielder, misfielded. | |
+4 letters: decalcified, federalized, fiddleheads, interfolded, lifeguarded, midfielders. | |
+5 letters: declassified, deformalized, desulfurized, feebleminded, paddlefishes, resolidified, undefoliated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 49 45 4C 44 45 44 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .. . .-.. -.. . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01001001 01000101 01001100 01000100 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F I E L D E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0049 0045 004C 0044 0045 0044 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)40433946383938 |
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