Field

Field

Field

A Lineup

A Squad

A Kick

To Fare
To Endure
To Cope
To Survive
To Last

To Do
To Manage
To Get Along
To Get By
To Deal With

To Get On
To Muddle Along
To Muddle Through
To Subsist
To Hack

FIELD, v. { feeld } [ 1 ] sports – ( in baseball or cricket ) To catch and throw the ball, usually playing the position of fielder — Rodriguez fielded the ball, giving the team three outs. [ 2 ] To deal with and answer ( questions, phone calls, etc. ) — The athlete fielded all of the reporter’s questions after the incident. [ 3 ] military – To deploy an army — Canada fielded 267,000 troops in Korea. [ 4 ] ( of a political party ) To put a candidate in an election — The Social Republican Party in Cambodia fielded 126 candidates and won all of the seats. { Expression } [ 1 ] To Deal With – To Field questions – To answer questions, especially from reporters — The president fielded questions at the press conference.

FIELD, v. { feeld } [ 1 ] sports – ( in baseball or cricket ) To catch and throw the ball, usually playing the position of fielder — Rodriguez fielded the ball, giving the team three outs. [ 2 ] To deal with and answer ( questions, phone calls, etc. ) — The athlete fielded all of the reporter’s questions after the incident. [ 3 ] military – To deploy an army — Canada fielded 267,000 troops in Korea. [ 4 ] ( of a political party ) To put a candidate in an election — The Social Republican Party in Cambodia fielded 126 candidates and won all of the seats. { Expression } [ 1 ] To Deal With – To Field questions – To answer questions, especially from reporters — The president fielded questions at the press conference.

FIELD, v. { feeld } [ 1 ] sports – ( in baseball or cricket ) To catch and throw the ball, usually playing the position of fielder — Rodriguez fielded the ball, giving the team three outs. [ 2 ] To deal with and answer ( questions, phone calls, etc. ) — The athlete fielded all of the reporter’s questions after the incident. [ 3 ] military – To deploy an army — Canada fielded 267,000 troops in Korea. [ 4 ] ( of a political party ) To put a candidate in an election — The Social Republican Party in Cambodia fielded 126 candidates and won all of the seats. { Expression } [ 1 ] To Deal With – To Field questions – To answer questions, especially from reporters — The president fielded questions at the press conference.

Trout fielded the hit cleanly and made a quick throw to the infield to keep the bases loaded. [ Los Angeles Times ] Franks couldn’t cleanly field the kick, but his left foot appeared to touch out of bounds, which may have given the Sooners the ball. [ USA TODAY ] The United Kingdom Independence Party, UKIP, is fielding candidates in next week’s general election in the UK. [ CBC.ca ] The far-right British National Party is fielding four times more candidates for this election than in 2001, prompting an angry response from anti-fascism groups. [ The Independent ] Canada is expected to field a team of 55 athletes accompanied by a mission staff of 55 officials. [ Montreal Gazette ] Labor sources have been telling anyone who will listen that they will be lucky to win enough seats to field a football team. [ The Australian ] It amazes me that the Cardinals and A’s can field competitive teams every year, particularly Oakland with their constrained budget. [ Chicago Tribune ] The world superbike grid has gone through a major overhaul in the off-season, with only Aprilia fielding the same factory team in 2011. [ The Age ] They were faced with severe budget cuts and needed to re-think traditional player evaluation methods in order to field a competitive team. [ CBC.ca ] Ratten says Fremantle’s decision to field a weakened team in last weekend’s 116-point loss to Hawthorn in Launceston could come back to haunt them. [ The Sydney Morning Herald ] Team GB will field a six-strong table tennis team at the 2012 Olympic Games after being granted permission to use host nation qualification places. [ BBC ] To circumvent a ban on the group in Egypt, the Brotherhood fields independent candidates in elections. [ CBC.ca ] Peru 2000 was a right-wing political alliance in Peru that fielded candidates in the 2000 elections in Peru. [ Wikipedia ]

Trout fielded the hit cleanly and made a quick throw to the infield to keep the bases loaded. [ Los Angeles Times ] Franks couldn’t cleanly field the kick, but his left foot appeared to touch out of bounds, which may have given the Sooners the ball. [ USA TODAY ] The United Kingdom Independence Party, UKIP, is fielding candidates in next week’s general election in the UK. [ CBC.ca ] The far-right British National Party is fielding four times more candidates for this election than in 2001, prompting an angry response from anti-fascism groups. [ The Independent ] Canada is expected to field a team of 55 athletes accompanied by a mission staff of 55 officials. [ Montreal Gazette ] Labor sources have been telling anyone who will listen that they will be lucky to win enough seats to field a football team. [ The Australian ] It amazes me that the Cardinals and A’s can field competitive teams every year, particularly Oakland with their constrained budget. [ Chicago Tribune ] The world superbike grid has gone through a major overhaul in the off-season, with only Aprilia fielding the same factory team in 2011. [ The Age ] They were faced with severe budget cuts and needed to re-think traditional player evaluation methods in order to field a competitive team. [ CBC.ca ] Ratten says Fremantle’s decision to field a weakened team in last weekend’s 116-point loss to Hawthorn in Launceston could come back to haunt them. [ The Sydney Morning Herald ] Team GB will field a six-strong table tennis team at the 2012 Olympic Games after being granted permission to use host nation qualification places. [ BBC ] To circumvent a ban on the group in Egypt, the Brotherhood fields independent candidates in elections. [ CBC.ca ] Peru 2000 was a right-wing political alliance in Peru that fielded candidates in the 2000 elections in Peru. [ Wikipedia ]

Trout fielded the hit cleanly and made a quick throw to the infield to keep the bases loaded. [ Los Angeles Times ] Franks couldn’t cleanly field the kick, but his left foot appeared to touch out of bounds, which may have given the Sooners the ball. [ USA TODAY ] The United Kingdom Independence Party, UKIP, is fielding candidates in next week’s general election in the UK. [ CBC.ca ] The far-right British National Party is fielding four times more candidates for this election than in 2001, prompting an angry response from anti-fascism groups. [ The Independent ] Canada is expected to field a team of 55 athletes accompanied by a mission staff of 55 officials. [ Montreal Gazette ] Labor sources have been telling anyone who will listen that they will be lucky to win enough seats to field a football team. [ The Australian ] It amazes me that the Cardinals and A’s can field competitive teams every year, particularly Oakland with their constrained budget. [ Chicago Tribune ] The world superbike grid has gone through a major overhaul in the off-season, with only Aprilia fielding the same factory team in 2011. [ The Age ] They were faced with severe budget cuts and needed to re-think traditional player evaluation methods in order to field a competitive team. [ CBC.ca ] Ratten says Fremantle’s decision to field a weakened team in last weekend’s 116-point loss to Hawthorn in Launceston could come back to haunt them. [ The Sydney Morning Herald ] Team GB will field a six-strong table tennis team at the 2012 Olympic Games after being granted permission to use host nation qualification places. [ BBC ] To circumvent a ban on the group in Egypt, the Brotherhood fields independent candidates in elections. [ CBC.ca ] Peru 2000 was a right-wing political alliance in Peru that fielded candidates in the 2000 elections in Peru. [ Wikipedia ]

From the noun field; from Old English feld, ‘open plain’; from Germanic fuldōn, ‘flat land’.