infield
Collocations
5ADJ.
covered
VERB + INFIELD
pile, walked
INFIELD + NOUN
tarp
PREP.
across, across, in, on, with
ADV.
then
Definitions
noun
The area inside a racetrack or running track.
We left the carriage, bought programmes, and walked across the infield and then across the smooth thick turf of the course to the paddock.
A constrained scope or area.
Let’s keep this problem in the infield.
An area to cultivate: a field
The region of the field roughly bounded by the home plate, first base, second base and third base.
They covered the infield with a tarp when it started to rain.
(as a modifier, functioning as an adjective) Of an event, happening in the infield.
Jones ran out an infield single.
verb
To enclose (a piece of land); make a field of.
adv
Toward or into the infield.
[Huw] Jones was also involved in the second try, which started when [Finn] Russell received the ball near his own 22 and immediately detected that England’s defence was narrow, with Jonny May having strayed infield.
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5We left the carriage, bought programmes, and walked across the infield and then across the smooth thick turf of the course to the paddock.
WiktionaryLet’s keep this problem in the infield.
WiktionaryThey covered the infield with a tarp when it started to rain.
Wiktionary[Huw] Jones was also involved in the second try, which started when [Finn] Russell received the ball near his own 22 and immediately detected that England’s defence was narrow, with Jonny May having s
WiktionaryReliever Julio Urías struck out Willy Adames to seal the victory for the Dodgers and send their players into a celebratory pile on the infield.
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