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prefield

prefield adjective: before embarking on fieldwork.

Adjective

prefield (not comparable)

  1. Before embarking on fieldwork.
    • prefield preparation for a linguistic study

Origin of prefield

From pre- + field.

Questions about prefield

What does prefield mean?
Prefield means before embarking on fieldwork.
What part of speech is prefield?
Prefield is an adjective.

Words near prefield in the dictionary

  1. prefices
  2. prefictional
  3. prefidence
  4. prefidences
  5. prefident
  6. prefield
  7. prefigation
  8. prefight
  9. prefigurable
  10. prefigurate
  11. prefigurated

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