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fieldwork
/ ˈھːˌɜː /
noun
- military a temporary structure used in defending or fortifying a place or position
Other Word Forms
- ھwǰe ھ-ɴǰe noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of fieldwork1
Example Sentences
Joyce has been offered traditional cacao while doing fieldwork in Honduras.
However, archaeologists themselves have not yet taken full advantage of these models in their own fieldwork and research.
Mr Cole was studying African art at New York’s Columbia University and conducting fieldwork in Nigeria when Murray assigned him to collect artwork from south-eastern Nigeria for the newer museum in Lagos.
“At the same time, colleagues from Denmark, who do a lot of fieldwork in Greenland, received reports of a tsunami that happened in a remote fjord,” explained Dr Hicks.
They also contributed to the development of field sciences, fostered networks of knowledge, and connected the histories of politics, fieldwork, and academic disciplines like archaeology.
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