afield
part of speech
adverb (afield; no forms; old use)
meaning for a pupil
1) In the fields, out in the countryside, away from home. tree →
2) Far afield means far away from home or from where one lives. tree →
sense in the lessons
in country tales, out working or wandering in the fields, away from the house
examples
- The old woman's daughter is sent afield. tree →
- The sheep came home from afield. tree →
- The news travelled far afield. tree →
note
nothing for maths
Trees and pragmatics
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