Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun field_work

1 sense of field work

Sense 1
field work -- (an investigation carried out in the field rather than in a laboratory or headquarters)
       => research -- (systematic investigation to establish facts)


1 sense of fieldwork

Sense 1
fieldwork -- (a temporary fortification built by troops in the field)
       => fortification, munition -- (defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it)