afield
Meaning
- Away (from the home or starting point, physical or conceptual); usually preceded by far (or farther, further).
- On the field.
- Out in the open.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈfiːld/
Etymology
From Middle English afeld, a-felde, o felde, on felde, from Old English on felde (“afield”, literally “in (the) field”), equivalent to a- (“on”) + field.
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