Field
Work
Work noun - The activity by which one regularly makes a living.
Usage example: what line of work are you in?
How words are described
| old | old field | old work |
| particular | particular field | particular work |
| normal | normal field | normal work |
| specific | specific field | specific work |
| Other adjectives: single, actual, entire, little, main, new, given, different, said, scientific. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Since the parents were pioneers in the field of motion study and work saving (and rather successful ones at that), the systems set up pretty much worked perfectly.
Source: Promotion to Parent -
Saccheri didn't know it, but he was developing what we now call hyperbolic geometry — a fruitful field of study that just doesn't work the same way Euclidean geometry does.
Source: Appeal to Nature -
Varrick isn't effective on the field, instead relying on Mooks to do his dirty work.
Source: Non-Action Big Bad
Cite this Source
Work and Field. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/field/work
Field & Work. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/field/work>.
Work or Field. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/field/work.
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