Found 3 hits - Term: field of view, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
view \view\ v=u, n. of. veue, f. vue, fr. of. veoir to see,
p. p. veu, f. voir, p. p. vu, fr. l. videre to see. see
vision, and cf. interview, purview, review, vista.
1. the act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey;
examination by the eye; inspection.
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thenceforth i thought thee worth my nearer view.
--milton.
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objects near our view are thought greater than those
of a larger size that are more remote. --locke.
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surveying nature with too nice a view. --dryden.
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2. mental survey; intellectual perception or examination; as,
a just view of the arguments or facts in a case.
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i have with exact view perused thee, hector. --shak.
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3. power of seeing, either physically or mentally; reach or
range of sight; extent of prospect.
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the walls of pluto's palace are in view. --dryden.
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4. that which is seen or beheld; sight presented to the
natural or intellectual eye; scene; prospect; as, the view
from a window.
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't is distance lends enchantment to the view.
--campbell.
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5. the pictorial representation of a scene; a sketch, either
drawn or painted; as, a fine view of lake george.
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6. mode of looking at anything; manner of apprehension;
conception; opinion; judgment; as, to state one's views of
the policy which ought to be pursued.
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to give a right view of this mistaken part of
liberty. --locke.
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7. that which is looked towards, or kept in sight, as object,
aim, intention, purpose, design; as, he did it with a view
of escaping.
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no man sets himself about anything but upon some
view or other which serves him for a reason.
--locke.
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8. appearance; show; aspect. obs.
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graces which, by the splendor of her view
dazzled, before we never knew. --waller.
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field of view. see under field.
point of view. see under point.
to have in view, to have in mind as an incident, object, or
aim; as, to have one's resignation in view.
view halloo, the shout uttered by a hunter upon seeing the
fox break cover.
view of frankpledge law, a court of record, held in a
hundred, lordship, or manor, before the steward of the
leet. --blackstone.
view of premises law, the inspection by the jury of the
place where a litigated transaction is said to have
occurred.
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see also:
vision interview purview review vista field of view
field point of view point to have in view view halloo
view of frankpledge view of premises
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
field \field\ f=eld, n. oe. feld, fild, as. feld; akin to
d. veld, g. feld, sw. faumlt, dan. felt, icel. fold field
of grass, as. folde earth, land, ground, os. folda.
1. cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture;
cultivated ground; the open country.
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2. a piece of land of considerable size; esp., a piece
inclosed for tillage or pasture.
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fields which promise corn and wine. --byron.
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3. a place where a battle is fought; also, the battle itself.
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in this glorious and well-foughten field. --shak.
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what though the field be lost? --milton.
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4. an open space; an extent; an expanse. esp.:
a any blank space or ground on which figures are drawn
or projected.
b the space covered by an optical instrument at one
view; as, wide-field binoculars.
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without covering, save yon field of stars.
--shak.
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ask of yonder argent fields above. --pope.
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5. her. the whole surface of an escutcheon; also, so much
of it is shown unconcealed by the different bearings upon
it. see illust. of fess, where the field is represented
as gules red, while the fess is argent silver.
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6. an unresticted or favorable opportunity for action,
operation, or achievement; province; room.
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afforded a clear field for moral experiments.
--macaulay.
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7. sports an open, usually flat, piece of land on which a
sports contest is played; a playing field; as, a football
field; a baseball field.
syn: playing field, athletic field, playing area.
pjc
8. specifically: baseball that part of the grounds reserved
for the players which is outside of the diamond; -- called
also outfield.
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9. a geographic region land or sea which has some notable
feature, activity or valuable resource; as, the diamond
fields of south africa; an oil field; a gold field; an ice
field.
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10. a facility having an airstrip where airplanes can take
off and land; an airfield.
syn: airfield, landing field, flying field, aerodrome.
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11. a collective term for all the competitors in any outdoor
contest or trial, or for all except the favorites in the
betting.
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12. a branch of knowledge or sphere of activity; especially,
a learned or professional discipline; as, she's an expert
in the field of geology; in what field did she get her
doctorate?; they are the top company in the field of
entertainment.
syn: discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field
of study, study, branch of knowledge.
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note: within the master text files of this electronic
dictionary, where a word is used in a specific sense in
some specialized field of knowledge, that field is
indicated by the tags: preceding that sense of the
word.
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13. a location, usually outdoors, away from a studio or
office or library or laboratory, where practical work is
done or data is collected; as, anthropologists do much of
their work in the field; the paleontologist is in the
field collecting specimens. usually used in the phrase
in the field.
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14. physics the influence of a physical object, such as an
electrically charged body, which is capable of exerting
force on objects at a distance; also, the region of space
over which such an influence is effective; as, the
earth's gravitational field; an electrical field; a
magnetic field; a force field.
pjc
15. math. a set of elements within which operations can be
defined analagous to the operations of addition,
subtraction, multiplication, and division on the real
numbers; within such a set of elements addition and
multiplication are commutative and associative and
multiplication is distributive over addition and there
are two elements 0 and 1; a commutative division ring;
as, the set of all rational numbers is a field.
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note: field is often used adjectively in the sense of
belonging to, or used in, the fields; especially with
reference to the operations and equipments of an army
during a campaign away from permanent camps and
fortifications. in most cases such use of the word is
sufficiently clear; as, field battery; field
fortification; field gun; field hospital, etc. a field
geologist, naturalist, etc., is one who makes
investigations or collections out of doors. a survey
uses a field book for recording field notes, i.e.,
measurment, observations, etc., made in field work
outdoor operations. a farmer or planter employs field
hands, and may use a field roller or a field derrick.
field sports are hunting, fishing, athletic games, etc.
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coal field geol. see under coal.
field artillery, light ordnance mounted on wheels, for the
use of a marching army.
field basil bot., a plant of the mint family calamintha
acinos; -- called also basil thyme.
field colors mil., small flags for marking out the
positions for squadrons and battalions; camp colors.
field cricket zool., a large european cricket gryllus
campestric, remarkable for its loud notes.
field day.
a a day in the fields.
b mil. a day when troops are taken into the field for
instruction in evolutions. --farrow.
c a day of unusual exertion or display; a gala day.
field driver, in new england, an officer charged with the
driving of stray cattle to the pound.
field duck zool., the little bustard otis tetrax,
found in southern europe.
field glass. optics
a a binocular telescope of compact form; a lorgnette; a
race glass.
b a small achromatic telescope, from 20 to 24 inches
long, and having 3 to 6 draws.
c see field lens.
field lark. zool.
a the skylark.
b the tree pipit.
field lens optics, that one of the two lenses forming the
eyepiece of an astronomical telescope or compound
microscope which is nearer the object glass; -- called
also field glass.
field madder bot., a plant sherardia arvensis used in
dyeing.
field marshal mil., the highest military rank conferred
in the british and other european armies.
field officer mil., an officer above the rank of captain
and below that of general.
field officer's court u.s.army, a court-martial
consisting of one field officer empowered to try all
cases, in time of war, subject to jurisdiction of garrison
and regimental courts. --farrow.
field plover zool., the black-bellied plover charadrius
squatarola; also sometimes applied to the bartramian
sandpiper bartramia longicauda.
field spaniel zool., a small spaniel used in hunting
small game.
field sparrow. zool.
a a small american sparrow spizella pusilla.
b the hedge sparrow. eng.
field staff mil., a staff formerly used by gunners to
hold a lighted match for discharging a gun.
field vole zool., the european meadow mouse.
field of ice, a large body of floating ice; a pack.
field, or field of view, in a telescope or microscope,
the entire space within which objects are seen.
field magnet. see under magnet.
magnetic field. see magnetic.
to back the field, or to bet on the field. see under
back, v. t. -- to keep the field.
a mil. to continue a campaign.
b to maintain one's ground against all comers.
to lay against the field or to back against the field, to
bet on a horse, etc. against all comers.
to take the field mil., to enter upon a campaign.
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see also:
fess outfield in the field coal field coal field artillery
field basil calamintha acinos basil thyme field colors field cricket
gryllus campestric field day field driver field duck otis tetrax
field glass field lens field lark field glass field madder
sherardia arvensis field marshal field officer field officer's court field plover
charadrius squatarola bartramia longicauda field spaniel field sparrow spizella pusilla
field staff field vole field of ice field field of view
field magnet magnet magnetic field magnetic to back the field
to bet on the field back to keep the field to lay against the field to back against the field
to take the field
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
field of view
n : the area that is visible as through an optical instrument
syn: field
see also:
field
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