field exercise

US: /fiːld ˈɛksərsaɪz/

Definition

Definition of field exercise - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

education

Rare

practical outdoor activity where learners apply skills in real locations

Rare

Our geology class went on a field exercise to study rock formations.

military

TECH.

outdoor training operation where soldiers practice skills in realistic conditions

TECH.

The battalion prepared for a week-long field exercise near the border.

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Expressions with field

field day

day of outdoor activities and sports

The school organized a field day with various sports competitions..

playing field

area designated for sports or games

The children gathered at the playing field for soccer practice..

left field

defensive position in baseball's left outfield

She plays left field for the team.

field questions

answer questions, often from a group

The spokesperson will field questions from the media after the announcement.

field a team

assemble players to participate in a game

The coach will field a team for the championship game.

in the field

adv.

working outside the usual office or lab

The researchers spent months in the field collecting data.

Expressions with exercise

box-ticking exercise

task performed to satisfy regulations or standards

Filling out the form felt like a box-ticking exercise.

empty exercise

action done mechanically, without real purpose, result, or involvement

Filling out the survey felt like an empty exercise, so he quit.

paper exercise

theoretical task or plan not implemented in reality

The proposal was just a paper exercise and was never put into action.

exercise in futility

action that is pointless and cannot succeed

Trying to fix it was an exercise in futility.

it's a fruitless exercise

exp.

used to say an effort will bring no helpful result

Trying to convince him now—it's a fruitless exercise.

arm exercise

exercise designed to strengthen the arm muscles

Push-ups are a common arm exercise.

back exercise

physical activity to strengthen back muscles

He does back exercises to improve his posture.

exercise bicycle

stationary bike used for indoor cycling workouts

She pedaled on the exercise bicycle while watching TV..

exercise bike

device resembling a bicycle for home or gym use

The gym has several exercise bikes available.

exercise book

notebook for students to write exercises or schoolwork

She forgot her exercise book at home.

Terms with field exercise included in their meaning

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sports medicine

exercise physiology

field studying exercise effects on the body

FTX

abbr.

abr: field training exercise

military training event held outdoors for practice

Examples of field exercise in a sentence

During the field exercise, students practiced using GPS equipment.
The recruits were exhausted after a nighttime field exercise in the rain.
Every field exercise is designed to simulate real combat scenarios.

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French:sortie sur le terrain, exercice de terrain, ...
German:Feldübung, Gefechtsübung, ...
Italian:esercitazione sul campo, esercitazione in campo, ...
Spanish:práctica de campo, ejercicio en el campo, ...
Portuguese:exercício de campo, exercício no terreno, ...
Chinese:野外实习, 野外演习, ...
Japanese:野外実習, 野外演習, ...
Arabic:تَمرِين مَيْدَانِيّ, مُناوَرَةٌ مَيْدانِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:תַּרְגִּיל שֶׁטַח, אִימוּן שֶׁטַח, ...
Russian:полевое занятие, полевое учение, ...
Ukrainian:польове заняття, польові навчання, ...
Hindi:मैदानी अभ्यास, मैदानी सैन्य अभ्यास, ...
Bengali:মাঠভিত্তিক অনুশীলন, ময়দানি মহড়া, ...
Catalan:pràctica de camp, maniobres de camp, ...
Czech:terénní cvičení, polní cvičení, ...
Danish:feltøvelse, felttræning, ...
Dutch:veldwerk, veldtraining, ...
Greek:άσκηση πεδίου, άσκηση υπαίθρου, ...
Hungarian:terepgyakorlat, harcászati gyakorlat, ...
Khmer:ការសិក្សាក្រៅទីតាំង, លំហាត់ហ្វឹកហ្វឺននៅទីវាល, ...
Korean:현장 실습, 야전 훈련, ...
Persian:کار میدانی, رزمایش میدانی, ...
Polish:ćwiczenia terenowe, ćwiczenia poligonowe, ...
Portuguese (BR):atividade de campo, treinamento de campo, ...
Romanian:aplicație pe teren, exercițiu în teren, ...
Swedish:fältövning, fältexercis, ...
Thai:การฝึกภาคสนาม, การฝึกภาคสนามทางทหาร, ...
Turkish:saha çalışması, saha tatbikatı, ...
Vietnamese:bài thực hành thực địa, diễn tập dã ngoại, ...

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