subfields

Definition of subfieldsnext
plural of subfield

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Noun
  • By greatly expanding the dimensions of his images, with their muted palettes, tight cropping, found symmetries, and laconic wit, had the maestro of the photographic epigram betrayed his subtractive aesthetic?
    James Quandt, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • The flag, which is roughly the dimensions of a football field, has been previously used for celebrations at Indianapolis Colts and Las Vegas Raiders football games.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Choose from seven colors and sizes 5–12, with both standard and wide widths available.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
  • Others, like a rotating display, have slots of different heights and widths to store a variety of items.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Their clean collisions would allow more precise measurements of scattering amplitudes, making the FCC ultrasensitive to indirect signs of new physics.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Second, the large amplitudes of the gravitational waves needed to generate the events that Weber was claiming a detection of would provide more energy than could possibly cosmically exist in any-and-all forms of radiation combined; the Universe as a whole ruled his interpretation out.
    Big Think, Big Think, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Many of the Acts the Department administers have sunset provisions, which provide opportunities for the Department to work closely with our licensed professions and industries to make technical changes and language modernizations.
    Tara Molina, CBS News, 1 June 2026
  • On top of that, hiring demand has slowed in professions that typically attract advanced-degree holders, such as tech and finance.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Specify in scopes of work and editorial guidelines that detector scores are advisory, not pass/fail metrics.
    Uri Samet, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • The defense argued the searches were outside the scopes of the various search policies and police were illegally looking for incriminating evidence rather than performing legitimate safety or inventory searches.
    Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Researchers found that a sizable share of new entrants into the healthcare industry in recent years were previously outside of the labor force or pivoted from non-health occupations.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
  • An analysis of federal employment data, paired with a deep dive into the flexible work arrangements at one unnamed Fortune 500 tech company, reveals that companies are less likely to hire recent college grads into occupations that can be done remotely.
    Andrea Hsu, NPR, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Activision says the campaign storyline will take players from trench warfare in Korea to close-quarters battles in New York, to high-speed pursuits through Paris, SAS night raids in Mumbai, and city-wide assaults to reclaim territory.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 28 May 2026
  • Historically, the company’s largest pursuits were in the city center, including the Peachtree Center complex, the Atlanta Marriott Marquis, the Hyatt Regency Atlanta and the city’s second-tallest building, Truist Plaza.
    Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Israel’s capture of Beaufort, which sits atop a ridge roughly 2,352 feet above sea level, grants it fire-control views of important highways over the Litani River and territories extending into Israel and Syria.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
  • The film is produced by Wow Point, Smilegate, Midnight Studio and Showbox, with the latter handling international and selling the film to more than 120 territories, including Well Go USA for North America.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 1 June 2026
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“Subfields.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subfields. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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