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'''Field''' or '''fields''' may refer to:
* [[Field (agriculture)]], an area of land used to cultivate crops for agricultural purposes
* [[Field of study]], a branch of knowledge
* [[Playing field]], in sports, the area in which the sport is played
* [[Visual field]] or [[field of view]], the area visible from a point of view (it can be a camera or an eye)
* [[Depth of field]], in photography, the distance in front of and beyond the subject that appears to be in focus
==Science and mathematics==
* [[Field (mathematics)]], an algebraic system with well-behaved addition, multiplication, and division
* [[Scalar field]], a mapping of scalar values to points in a space
* [[Vector field]], a mapping of vector values to points in a space
* [[Tensor field]], a mapping of tensor values to points in a space
* [[Field (physics)]], the presence of a quantity at every point of space
* [[Field (geography)]], with a definition similar to that of physics but in a different context and using unique models and methods
* [[Field (computer science)]], a smaller piece of data from a larger collection (e.g., database fields)
* [[Field of sets]], a mathematical structure of sets in an abstract space
* '''Field winding''' or '''Field magnet''', the [[stator]] of an [[electric motor]]
==Sociology and politics==
* [[Field (Bourdieu)]], a sociological term coined by Pierre Bourdieu to describe the system of objective relations constituted by various species of capital
* [[Political campaign staff#Field/Ground Department|Field Department]], the division of political campaigns tasked with organizing local volunteers and directly contacting voters
==Other technical uses==
* [[Field (video)]], one half of a frame in an interlaced display
* [[Field (heraldry)]], the background of a shield
* In [[flag terminology]], the background of a flag
==Persons==
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* [[Hartry Field]], (b. 1946), a philosopher working at New York University
* [[John Field (composer)]], an Irish classical music composer
* [[Joshua Field (engineer)]], British civil engineer
* [[Sally Field (actress)]], American actress
* [[Todd Field]], American film director
* [[The Field (musician)]], a.k.a. Axel Willner, a Swedish electronic musician
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* [[John Charles Fields]], a Canadian and founder of the [[Fields Medal]]
* [[Totie Fields]], an American comedian
* [[W.C. Fields]], an American comedian
==Place names==
* [[Field, British Columbia]], Canada
* [[Field, Minneapolis]], Minnesota, United States
* [[Fields, Indiana]], United States
* [[Fields, Oregon]], United States
==Objects==
* [[Field (sculpture)]], a sculpture by Anthony Gormley
* [[Murray Field]] Airport
==Brand names==
* [[Fields (department store)]], a chain of discount department stores operating in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia
* [[Field's]], a shopping centre in Denmark
* [[Field and Stream]], a US magazine featuring hunting, fishing, and other outdoor activities
* [[Field Records]], a record label
* [[Fields (band)]], an indie rock band
==See also==
*[[The Field (disambiguation)]]
* [[Meadow]]
* [[Paddock]]
* [[Fielding]]
* ''[[Feld]]''
* [[Fields Medal]]
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