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fieldwork

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun fieldwork has 1 sense
  1. fieldwork - a temporary fortification built by troops in the field
    --1 is a kind of
    fortification, munition

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Fieldwork

Description:

Fieldwork refers to research or practical work conducted outside of a laboratory or academic setting, usually in a natural environment or real-life context. It involves collecting data, conducting observations, or gathering firsthand information to study various subjects or phenomena.

Examples:

1. Noun - Research:

Anthropologists often conduct extensive fieldwork to study the cultural practices and behaviors of remote tribes.

2. Noun - Practical Work:

As part of their training, geology students are required to complete fieldwork where they explore and analyze different rock formations.

3. Verb - Engaging in Research:

The sociologist plans to fieldwork in the inner city to gather insights into the community's social dynamics.

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