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FIELDED

Definitions: FIELDED

FIELDED

Adjective

1. Engaged in the field; encamped.

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Field

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "FIELDED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1608. (references)

Crosswords: FIELDED

English words defined with "FIELDED": field. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: FIELDED

SubjectTopicQuote

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.

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Usage Frequency: FIELDED

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)73.45%8336,350
Lexical Verb (past participle)21.24%2471,196
Adjective (general or positive)5.31%6143,867
                    Total100.00%113N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FIELDED

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  fielded

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: FIELDED

Language Translations for "FIELDED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

in Felder aufgeteilt, aufgefangen (caught, intercepted). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ieldedfay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: FIELDED

Derivations

Words ending with "FIELDED": misfielded. (additional references)


Misspellings

"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).

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Rhyming with "FIELDED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "FIELDED" (pronounced fē"ldud)
5-ē" l d u dshielded, wielded, yielded.
4-l d u dblindfolded, folded, gilded, heralded, melded, molded, remolded, scalded, scolded, unfolded, unheralded, welded.
3-d u dabided, 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.

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Anagrams: FIELDED

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: FIELDED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 49 45 4C 44 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-.    ..    .    .-..    -..    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01001001 01000101 01001100 01000100 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#73 &#69 &#76 &#68 &#69 &#68

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)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

40433946383938

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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