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field study

British  

noun

  1. (often plural) a research project carried out in the field See field

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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That is exactly what happened during a University of Colorado Boulder field study in an agricultural region of Oklahoma.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

Bonell and her team recently conducted the first field study probing the physiological impacts of heat stress on mother and fetus, published in December 2022.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 27, 2023

There hasn’t been a large systematic field study of hail since the early 1970s, says Gensini, who is a co-principal investigator on the project.

From Scientific American • Aug. 11, 2023

This year’s field study detected an 11-member pack on the main island’s eastern side and a five-member pack on the western side.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2023

Biological research in recent years has directed attention away from the theory of evolution to field study of plant and animal communities.

From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Park, Robert Ezra

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