Definitions

1. noun

work done in the field, especially in a scientific or research context; the process of gathering data or conducting research away from a laboratory or office.

“The researcher spent several months on fieldwork in the Amazon rainforest.”

2. noun

a task or assignment requiring the application of knowledge or skills in a practical or real-world setting.

“The students were given a fieldwork assignment to design and implement a sustainable community project.”

3. noun

work or activities undertaken outdoors, especially in a rural or natural environment.

“The hikers enjoyed their fieldwork in the beautiful mountain scenery.”