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RELATED WORDS : athletic field ball field baseball field battle of flodden field bit field bosworth field carillon playing center field corn field dark field illumination electric field electrostatic field european field elm field field artillery field balm field bean field bindweed field brome field capacity field chamomile field chickweed field coil field corn field cricket field crop field day field emission field event field game field garlic field general field glass field glasses field goal field guide field gun field hand field hockey field hockey ball field horsetail field hospital field house field hut field intensity field judge field lens field line field lupine field magnet field maple field marigold field marshal field mint field mouse field mouse-ear field mushroom field mustard field of battle field of fire field of force field of honor field of operation field of operations field of regard field of study field of view field of vision field officer field pansy field pea field pennycress field poppy field press censorship field pussytoes field ration field sandbur field scabious field soybean field spaniel field sparrow field speedwell field sport field strength field strength unit field tent field test field theory field thistle field trial field trip field winding field work field wormwood flying field football field force field grain field gravitational field hop field ice field killing field landing field left field magnetic field magnetic field strength microscopic field mine field operative field paddy field playing playing area playing card playing cards playing period potter's field quantum field theory radiation field right field scalar field solar magnetic field subject field take the field tall field buttercup track and field visual field wheat field

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Noun playing field has 2 senses

• playing field(n = noun.state) Array - the circumstances under which competition occurs; "the government's objective is to insure a genuinely level playing field for American industry and commerce in Europe"
is a kind of circumstance

• playing field(n = noun.location) athletic field, field, playing area - a piece of land prepared for playing a game; "the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field"
has particulars: arena, scene of action, ball field, baseball field, diamond, court, football field, gridiron, palaestra, palestra, bowling green
is a part of arena, bowl, sports stadium, stadium
has parts: midfield
is a kind of parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract

THESAURUS

playing field

archery ground, athletic field, badminton court, baseball field, basketball court, billiard parlor, bowling alley, bowling green, course, court, cricket ground, croquet ground, croquet lawn, diamond, fairway, field, football field, glaciarium, golf course, golf links, gridiron, gym, gymnasium, ice rink, infield, links, outfield, oval, playground, playroom, polo ground, pool hall, poolroom, putting green, racecourse, racket court, rink, skating rink, soccer field, squash court, stretch, tennis court, track, turf

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