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View synonyms for field event

field event

noun

  1. an event in a track meet that involves throwing something, as a discus or javelin, or jumping and is not performed on the running track.


field event

noun

  1. a competition, such as the discus, high jump, etc, that takes place on a field or similar area as opposed to those on the running track
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of field event1

First recorded in 1895–1900

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