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1. theory
noun. ['ˈθɪri, ˈθiːɝi'] a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena.
Synonyms
- structural anthropology
- reductionism
- atomic theory
- holistic theory
- law of nature
- theory of preformation
- possibility
- atomist theory
- field theory
- law
- scientific theory
- explanation
- atomism
- atomistic theory
- preformation
- holism
- hypothesis
- blastogenesis
- structural sociology
- economic theory
Antonyms
- atomism
- corpuscular theory of light
- wave theory
- wave theory of light
Etymology
- theoria (Latin)
- θεωρία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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2. theory
noun. ['ˈθɪri, ˈθiːɝi'] a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena.
Synonyms
- supposition
- historicism
- hypothesis
- possibility
- conception
- model
- theoretical account
- supposal
- concept
- gemmule
- framework
- speculation
- conjecture
- construct
- assumption
Antonyms
- synthesis
- impossible
- impossibility
- nonexistence
Etymology
- theoria (Latin)
- θεωρία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. field
noun. ['ˈfiːld'] a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed.
Synonyms
- campus
- piece of ground
- firebreak
- fireguard
- grainfield
- lawn
- rice paddy
- grounds
- tract
- paddy
- parcel of land
- curtilage
- paddy field
- yard
- grain field
- parcel
Antonyms
- cubic
- erect
- thick
- indirectly
Etymology
- field (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. field
noun. ['ˈfiːld'] a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought.
Synonyms
- field of battle
- piece of ground
- battlefront
- front line
- tract
- battleground
- parcel of land
- front
- field of honor
- sector
- battlefield
- parcel
Antonyms
- roughen
- disconnect
- unfasten
- figure
Etymology
- field (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. field
noun. ['ˈfiːld'] somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected.
Antonyms
- stimulating
Etymology
- field (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. field
noun. ['ˈfiːld'] a branch of knowledge.
Synonyms
- technology
- frontier
- graphology
- discipline
- humanities
- knowledge base
- engineering
- communication theory
- humanistic discipline
- numerology
- occultism
- major
- ology
- futuristics
- theology
- communications
- arts
- allometry
- applied science
- domain
- subject area
- futurology
- military science
- field of study
- study
- protology
- liberal arts
- divinity
- escapology
- science
- genealogy
- engineering science
- subject field
- scientific discipline
- bailiwick
- subject
- knowledge domain
- theogony
- architecture
Antonyms
- RISC
- CISC
- infield
- outfield
Etymology
- field (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. field
noun. ['ˈfiːld'] the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it.
Synonyms
- gravitational field
- magnetic flux
- force field
- radiation field
- electric field
- field of force
- magnetic field
- flux
Antonyms
- leave
- undock
- masculine
- antapex
Etymology
- field (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. field
noun. ['ˈfiːld'] a piece of land prepared for playing a game.
Synonyms
- scene of action
- athletic field
- parcel of land
- bowling green
- piece of land
- piece of ground
- playing area
- playing field
- palaestra
- football field
- palestra
- diamond
- tract
- arena
- ball field
- bowl
- sports stadium
- court
- stadium
- gridiron
- midfield
- parcel
Antonyms
- inclined
- vertical
- effervescent
- cheer
Etymology
- field (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. field
noun. ['ˈfiːld'] a particular environment or walk of life.
Synonyms
- political sphere
- land
- political arena
- distaff
- kingdom
- sphere
- area
- arena
- front
- orbit
- realm
- preserve
- responsibility
- environment
- province
- domain
Antonyms
- nadir
- rear
- last
- aft
Etymology
- field (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. field
noun. ['ˈfiːld'] a particular kind of commercial enterprise.
Synonyms
- business enterprise
- commercial enterprise
- business
- line of business
Antonyms
- indiscipline
- Romanticism
- classicism
- minor
Etymology
- field (Middle English (1100-1500))