field uniform

American  

[feeld yoo-nuh-fawrm] / ˈfild ˌyu nəˌfɔrm /

noun

plural

field uniforms

1. the set of clothes worn by police, firefighters, and some other uniformed services for ordinary duties, as opposed to ceremonial or formal occasions.

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Example Sentences

Even the deputy defence minister, Hanna Maylar, says her field uniform is designed for a man - which she has had to alter as she has "a small height".

From BBC

For example, to make the ring’s magnetic field uniform to 25 parts in 1 million, researchers have adorned the poles of its electromagnets with more than 9000 strips of steel thinner than a sheet of paper, says Polly, who has worked on the g-2 experiment since its inception in 1989 at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York.

From Science Magazine

It felt good to be back in a field uniform, and Root even managed to convince himself that the jumpsuit was no tighter around the middle than it used to be.

From Literature

Soldiers will wear the IGS over their field uniform.

From Fox News

An officer in a field uniform, ruddy-faced, with very thick glasses and ceremonious manners, signaled to the sentries to withdraw.

From Literature