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Definition of afield



Overview of adv afield

The adv afield has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. afield, abroad

(far away from home or one's usual surroundings; "looking afield for new lands to conquer"- R.A.Hall)

2. afield

(in or into a field (especially a field of battle); "the armies were afield, challenging the enemy's advance"; "unlawful to carry hunting rifles afield until the season opens")

3. afield

(off the subject; beyond the point at issue; "such digressions can lead us too far afield")