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afield

Pronunciation: /əˈfiːld/

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Definition of afield

adverb

1to or at a distance:competitors from as far afield as Aberdeen

2in the field (in reference to hunting):the satisfaction of a day afield

Origin:

Middle English (in afield (sense 2)): from a-² 'on, in' + field

afield in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of afield in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

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Afghan hound
afghani
Afghanistan
aficionado
afield
afire
AFK
AFL
AFL-CIO
aflame

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far afield in afield Eng-Fr
further afield in afield Eng-Fr
she travels as far afield as China in afield Eng-Sp
we had to look further afield for help in afield Eng-Sp

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kempt

/ kɛm(p)t

adjective

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