fieldwork
Origin of fieldwork
1Other words from fieldwork
- fieldworker, field-worker, noun
Words Nearby fieldwork
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How to use fieldwork in a sentence
Moreover, the biologists say, its protection from development has provided a rare chance to do fieldwork nine miles from downtown Washington.
Biologists say a wider American Legion Bridge would destroy critical research site | Katherine Shaver | December 11, 2020 | Washington PostThat potential for personal connections helps explain hitchhiking’s appeal, agreed Laviolette, whose own hitchhiking experiences became part of his fieldwork.
Thumbs up for three new books that capture hitchhiking’s adventurous spirit | Jen Rose Smith | October 30, 2020 | Washington PostThe guidelines still recommend replacing fieldwork with distanced alternatives whenever possible.
Why bat scientists are socially distancing from their subjects | Jerimiah Oetting | October 23, 2020 | Science NewsThe following summer she did fieldwork in fishing and agricultural villages in Bahia, Brazil.
I’ve observed that directly in my fieldwork, and have heard the same from long-term militia members who say it dates back to the beginnings of the movement in the early 1990s.
Limitations aside, the survey is the first attempt at collecting data on sexual harassment and assault in fieldwork.
Two-Thirds of These Female Scientists Say They’ve Been Sexually Harassed | Brandy Zadrozny | July 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBy fieldwork you mean attached to your field stations, of which I believe there are 65 in the United States?
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyStrong and healthy, neither wind nor rain interfered with her fieldwork in botany or paleontology.
Woman in Science | John Augustine ZahmAfter a series has been taken at each station, the fieldwork is complete.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | VariousOnce the triangle has been laid out, the fieldwork is very simple.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | VariousHe now devoted himself to palaeontological studies, and to fieldwork in various parts of Germany, Italy and France.
British Dictionary definitions for fieldwork (1 of 2)
/ (ˈfiːldˌwɜːk) /
military a temporary structure used in defending or fortifying a place or position
British Dictionary definitions for field work (2 of 2)
an investigation or search for material, data, etc, made in the field as opposed to the classroom, laboratory, or official headquarters
Derived forms of field work
- field worker, noun
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