verb🔗ShareTo intercept or catch (a ball) and play it."The shortstop fielded the grounder and threw it to first base. "sportgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(and other batting sports) To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it."The blue team are fielding first, while the reds are batting."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game."The away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper."sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo answer; to address."She will field questions immediately after her presentation."communicationmediapoliticsbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo defeat."They fielded a fearsome army."sportmilitarygamepoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo execute research (in the field)."He fielded the marketing survey about the upcoming product."sciencetechnologyjobbusinessworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo deploy in the field."to field a new land-mine detector"militaryjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
