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DOWNFIELD
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field
Example:
he threw to a downfield receiver
Classified under:
Similar:
down (being or moving lower in position or less in some value)
Domain category:
athletics; sport (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)
II. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field
Example:
he caught the ball and ran downfield 15 yards
Classified under:
Domain category:
athletics; sport (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)
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