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Field Day — is an annual amateur radio exercise, widely sponsored by IARU regions and member organizations, encouraging emergency communications preparedness among amateur radio operators. In the United States, it is typically the largest single emergency… … Wikipedia
Activity recognition — aims to recognize the actions and goals of one or more agents from a series of observations on the agents actions and the environmental conditions. Since the 1980s, this research field has captured the attention of several computer science… … Wikipedia
field — field, domain, province, sphere, territory, bailiwick are comparable when they denote the limits in which a person, an institution, or a department of knowledge, of art, or of human endeavor appropriately or necessarily confines his or its… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Activity-based costing — (ABC) is a costing model that identifies activities in an organization and assigns the cost of each activity resource to products and services according to the actual consumption by each in order to generate the actual cost of products and… … Wikipedia
field — [fēld] n. [ME feld < OE, akin to Ger feld, Du veld < IE * pelt < base * pele , * pla , flat and broad > L planus, plane, Gr palamē, flat hand] 1. a wide stretch of open land; plain 2. a piece of cleared land, set off or enclosed, for… … English World dictionary
field — ► NOUN 1) an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture. 2) a piece of land used for a sport or game. 3) a subject of study or sphere of activity. 4) a region or space with a particular property: a magnetic field. 5) a space… … English terms dictionary
field — [n1] open land that can be cultivated acreage, cropland, enclosure, farmland, garden, glebe, grassland, green, ground, lea, mead, meadow, moorland, pasture, patch, plot, ranchland, range, terrain, territory, tillage, tract, vineyard; concepts 509 … New thesaurus
Field entrenchment — is the activity of provision of cover and concealment, usually by the Infantry Arm of Service, possibly with assistance from combat engineers or sappers. The entrenched position is intended to be a temporary one, taking maybe a day to create and… … Wikipedia
field sales — UK US noun [U] MARKETING, COMMERCE ► the activity of selling a company s products or services outside the office: field sales force/representative/team »In this way, a manager can issue a memo to his entire field sales force at minimal cost … Financial and business terms
field day — field′ day n. 1) a day devoted to outdoor sports or athletic contests, as at a school 2) an outdoor gathering; outing 3) mil a day for military exercises 4) an occasion or opportunity for unrestricted activity, amusement, etc.: The children had a … From formal English to slang