Meaning of the word afield in English
What does afield mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
afield
US /əˈfiːld/
UK /əˈfiːld/
Adverb
1.
to or in the field
Example:
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The farmer went afield to check on his crops.
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The sheep wandered afield from the main flock.
2.
away from home; to or at a distance
Example:
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His thoughts often strayed afield during the lecture.
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The discussion went a little afield from the main topic.