1
[ adverb ] in or into a field (especially a field of battle)

Examples

"the armies were afield, challenging the enemy's advance" "unlawful to carry hunting rifles afield until the season opens"

2
[ adverb ] far away from home or one's usual surroundings

Synonyms

abroad

Examples

"looking afield for new lands to conquer"- R.A.Hall

3
[ adverb ] off the subject; beyond the point at issue

Examples

"such digressions can lead us too far afield"

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