fielding
The act of one who fieldsThe act of one who fields.
US/fˈildɪŋ/
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The act of one who fields.
the fielding of questions from an audience
(uncountable)The role of a fielder.
More definitions
- (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field
- English novelist and dramatist (1707-1754)
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- English novelist and dramatist (1707-1754):Henry Fielding
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedfield
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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