Fieldwork Definition

fēldwûrk
noun
Any temporary fortification, as an earthen barrier, made by troops in the field.
Webster's New World
Work done or firsthand observations made in the field as opposed to that done or observed in a controlled environment.
American Heritage
The work of collecting scientific data in the field, as by a geologist or botanist.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Fieldwork

Noun

Singular:
fieldwork
Plural:
fieldworks

Fieldwork Sentence Examples

  • The project can be library based or can involve fieldwork.

  • The course has given me a great deal of enjoyment, both inside the classroom and when undertaking fieldwork.

  • The unit will undertake fieldwork for five case studies in Scotland, of which three will be ' intensive ' .

  • It has been a full season for books on archeological fieldwork with a personal ' memoir ' feel about them.

  • Crosbie and Nimon continued to work on doctoral theses arising from their antarctic fieldwork.

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Words Starting With

FFIFIE

Words Ending With

KRKORK

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With F9 Letter Words Ending With K