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field
Definition:
(nou) a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed (nou) a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought (nou) somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected (nou) a branch of knowledge (nou) the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it (nou) a particular kind of commercial enterprise (nou) a particular environment or walk of life (nou) a piece of land prepared for playing a game (nou) extensive tract of level open land (nou) 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 (nou) a region in which active military operations are in progress (nou) all of the horses in a particular horse race (nou) all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event (nou) a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found (nou) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information (nou) the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument) (nou) a place where planes take off and land
Phonetic Transcription:
fiːld
Examples:
The stronger the external magnetic field is, the more the domains align.
Bionics is the most advance field of study in this area.
She is important in the field of affective computing and related areas.
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Common mistakes of field pronunciation
- Misplacing the vowel sound: Some may pronounce "field" with a short vowel sound like in "fit" (/fɪld/). This is incorrect. Tip: Focus on the long "ee" sound, pronounced /fiːld/ in UK and US English.
- Ignoring the final consonant: A common mistake is dropping the "d" sound at the end, saying "feel" (/fiːl/). This changes the meaning entirely. Tip: Make sure to clearly articulate the "d" at the end of "field".
- Incorrect stress placement: Some may incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "fi-ELD". The correct stress is on the first syllable. Tip: Remember to emphasize the "fi" in "field" (/ˈfiːld/).
- Confusing with similar words: "Field" can be confused with "feel" or "filled", leading to mispronunciation. Tip: Distinguish "field" by practicing the "ld" ending and the long "ee" sound.
- Overemphasizing the "f" sound: Some may pronounce "field" with an exaggerated "f", making it sound harsh. Tip: Keep the "f" soft and smooth, ensuring a clear transition to the "ee" sound.