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Definition: Field Work |
Field WorkNoun1. An investigation carried out in the field rather than in a laboratory or headquarters. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | Work done, observations taken, or other operations, as triangulation, leveling, making geological observations, etc., in the field or upon theground. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Field WorkSynonym: Farming. (additional references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Coast Guard Cutter Bear at Demarcation Point Provided transportation for magnetic field work by C&GS officer J. T. Watkins.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | T-Sheet with editorial comments constructed from aerial photography Field work in vicinity of NOAA Seattle ship base on Lake Union.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |
 | Kindergarten field work.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Home of migrant agricultural workers who have returned to Oklahoma from the west. They are looking for field work. McIntosh County, Oklahoma.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Human Rights | Israel and the occupied territories | Human rights groups further complain that the investigators who do field work for the Attorney General's office on such claims are GSS agents. (references) |
Worker Rights | Cote d'Ivoire | Media reports continue to expose the widespread practice of importing and indenturing Malian boys for field work on Ivoirian farms and plantations under abusive conditions. (references) |
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Expressions using "field work": Energy field work ♦ field work pattern. Additional references. | |
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| 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 |
collection debt field work | 5 |
field work | 4 |
archaeology field work | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "field work"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Albanian | punime fushore. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 實' (to practice). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | traktoren med flere kratftudtagsaksler og hydraulisk system er blevet noeglemaskinen for énmandsbedriften (the tractor with general power take-off shafts and a hydraulic lift has become the crucial machine for oneman field work). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | de trekker met verscheidene aftakassen en een hydraulisch systeem is uitgegroeid tot de kernmachine voor het eenmansbedrijff (the tractor with general power take-off shafts and a hydraulic lift has become the crucial machine for oneman field work). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | le tracteur plusieurs prises de force et une centrale hydraulique est devenu un instrument universel manié par un seul homme (the tractor with general power take-off shafts and a hydraulic lift has become the crucial machine for oneman field work). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Feldarbeit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | πρόχειρο οχύρωμα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kiszállás vidékre. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | la trattrice con diverse prese di potenza e con comandi idraulici è diventata una macchina predominante,maneggiata da un solo uomo (the tractor with general power take-off shafts and a hydraulic lift has become the crucial machine for oneman field work). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 現地調査 (field survey, on-the-spot investigation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | '"ちちょうさ (field survey, on-the-spot investigation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ieldfay orkway o tractor de várias tomadas de força e um comando central do hidráulico tornou-se um instrumento universal manipulado por um só homem (the tractor with general power take-off shafts and a hydraulic lift has become the crucial machine for oneman field work). (various references) fältbefästning. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: fieldwork. | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-f-i-k-l-o-r-w" | |
-1 letter: lifework. | |
-2 letters: oldwife, rodlike. | |
-3 letters: florid, flowed, flower, foiled, folder, folkie, forked, fowled, fowler, keloid, reflow, refold, rifled, roiled, rolfed, weirdo, weldor, wilder, wolfed, wolfer, worked. | |
-4 letters: diker, dowel, dower, dowie, felid, field, filed, filer, fiord, fired, flied, flier, fried, idler, irked, kefir, lifer, liked, liker, lowed, lower, oiled, oiler, older, oldie, oriel, reoil. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-f-i-k-l-o-r-w" | |
+1 letter: fieldworks. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 69 65 6C 64 57 6F 72 6B |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01101001 01100101 01101100 01100100 00100000 01010111 01101111 01110010 01101011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F i e l d   W o r k |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0069 0065 006C 0064 0057 006F 0072 006B |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4075717870257818477 |
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