further afield

ˈfɜːrðər əˈfiːld

Definition of further afield - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

distance

at a greater distance from a place

They decided to travel further afield for their vacation.

beyond

farther

range

in a wider range or area

The company is looking further afield for new markets.

further away

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Expressions with afield

far afield

adv.

at a great distance from a place

They traveled far afield to find new markets.

farther afield

adv.

at a greater distance from home or usual place

They traveled farther afield to find new markets.

Examples of further afield in a sentence

He looked further afield for better job opportunities.
Researchers are looking further afield for answers.
Students are encouraged to study further afield.

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French:plus loin, à l'étranger, ...
German:weiter weg, ...
Italian:oltre, ...
Spanish:más allá, ...
Portuguese:mais longe, ...
Chinese:更远的地方, 更远的市场, ...
Japanese:さらに遠く, もっと遠く, ...
Arabic:عَلَى مَسَافَة أَبْعَد, فِي أَمَاكِنَ أَبْعَد, ...
Hebrew:הַרְחֵק יוֹתֵר, בִּמְקוֹמוֹת רְחוֹקִים יוֹתֵר, ...
Russian:дальше, в более отдаленные места, ...
Ukrainian:далі, ширше, ...
Hindi:और दूर, और व्यापक क्षेत्र में, ...
Bengali:আরও দূরে, বিস্তৃত এলাকায়, ...
Catalan:més lluny, ...
Czech:dál, jinde, ...
Danish:længere væk, længere ud, ...
Dutch:verder weg, in een breder gebied, ...
Greek:πιο μακριά, σε ευρύτερο πεδίο, ...
Hungarian:távolabb, szélesebb körben, ...
Khmer:ទៅឆ្ងាយជាងនេះ, ទៅកាន់តំបន់ឆ្ងាយជាងនេះ, ...
Korean:더 멀리, 더 넓은 범위에서, ...
Persian:دورتر, فراتر, ...
Polish:dalej, ...
Portuguese (BR):mais longe, ...
Romanian:mai departe, într-o zonă mai largă, ...
Swedish:längre bort, vidare ut, ...
Thai:ไกลออกไป, ในวงกว้างขึ้น, ...
Turkish:daha uzak, daha uzaklarda, ...
Vietnamese:xa hơn, ở phạm vi rộng hơn, ...

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