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fieldwork

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field·work  (fldwûrk)
n.
1. A temporary military fortification erected in the field.
2. Work done or firsthand observations made in the field as opposed to that done or observed in a controlled environment.
3. The collecting of sociological or anthropological data in the field.

fieldworker n.

fieldwork
Noun
Mil a temporary structure used in defending a place or position
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fieldwork - a temporary fortification built by troops in the field
fortification, munition - defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
Translations
fieldwork [ˈfiːldwəːk] n (ARCHAEOLOGY, GEO) → trabajo de campo
fieldwork [ˈfiːldwəːk] ntravaux mpl pratiques (or recherches fpl) sur le terrain
fieldwork [ˈfiːldwəːk] nricerche fpl esterne;
(ARCHEOLOGY, GEO) → lavoro sul campo


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Not only where you are- at the heart of affairs and of the world- is the talk all of war, even here amid fieldwork and the calm of nature- which townsfolk consider characteristic of the country- rumors of war are heard and painfully felt.
 
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