The difference between Address and Field

When used as nouns, address means direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed, whereas field means a land area free of woodland, cities, and towns.

When used as verbs, address means to prepare oneself, whereas field means to intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.


check bellow for the other definitions of Address and Field

  1. Address as a noun:

    Direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed.

  2. Address as a noun:

    Act of addressing oneself to a person or group; a discourse or speech.

  3. Address as a noun:

    Manner of speaking to another; delivery.

    Examples:

    "a man of pleasing or insinuating address'"

  4. Address as a noun:

    Attention in the way one addresses a lady.

  5. Address as a noun:

    Skill; skillful management; dexterity; adroitness.

  6. Address as a noun (obsolete):

    Act of preparing oneself.

  7. Address as a noun:

    A description of the location of a property, usually with at least a street name and number.

    Examples:

    "the President's address is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C."

  8. Address as a noun (by extension):

    The property itself.

    Examples:

    "I went to his address but there was nobody there"

  9. Address as a noun (computing):

    A location in computer memory.

    Examples:

    "The program will crash if there is no valid data stored at that address."

  10. Address as a noun (Internet):

    An Internet address; URL.

  11. Address as a noun:

    An email address

  1. Address as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):

    To prepare oneself.

  2. Address as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):

    To direct speech.

  3. Address as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To aim; to direct.

  4. Address as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To prepare or make ready.

  5. Address as a verb (transitive, reflexive):

    To prepare oneself; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake.

  6. Address as a verb (reflexive):

    To direct one's remarks (to someone).

  7. Address as a verb (transitive, archaic):

    To clothe or array; to dress.

  8. Address as a verb (transitive):

    To direct, as words, to (anyone or anything); to make, as a speech, petition, etc. to (any audience).

    Examples:

    "He addressed some portions of his remarks to his supporters, some to his opponents."

  9. Address as a verb (transitive):

    To direct speech to; to make a communication to, whether spoken or written; to apply to by words, as by a speech, petition, etc., to speak to; to accost.

  10. Address as a verb (transitive):

    To direct in writing, as a letter; to superscribe, or to direct and transmit.

    Examples:

    "He addressed a letter."

  11. Address as a verb (transitive):

    To make suit to as a lover; to court; to woo.

  12. Address as a verb (transitive):

    To consign or intrust to the care of another, as agent or factor.

    Examples:

    "The ship was addressed to a merchant in Baltimore."

  13. Address as a verb (transitive):

    To address oneself to; to prepare oneself for; to apply oneself to; to direct one's speech or discourse to.

  14. Address as a verb (transitive, formal):

    To direct attention towards a problem or obstacle, in an attempt to resolve it.

  15. Address as a verb (intransitive, computing):

    To refer a location in computer memory.

  16. Address as a verb (golf, transitive):

    To get ready to hit (the ball on the tee).

  1. Field as a noun (usually, plural):

    A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country. The open country near or belonging to a town or city. # An airfield, airport or air base; especially, one with unpaved runways.

    Examples:

    "There are several species of wild flowers growing in this field."

  2. Field as a noun (geology):

    A wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops or to hold farm animals. A region containing a particular mineral.

    Examples:

    "There were some cows grazing in a field."

    "A crop circle was made in a corn field."

    "oil field;  gold field'"

  3. Field as a noun (baseball, obsolete):

    A place where competitive matches are carried out. A place where a battle is fought; a battlefield. An area reserved for playing a game or race with one's physical force. # The team in a match that throws the ball and tries to catch it when it is hit by the other team (the bat). # The outfield. A place where competitive matches are carried out with figures, playing field, in a boardgame or in a computer game. A competitive situation, circumstances in which one faces conflicting moves of rivals. All of the competitors in any outdoor contest or trial, or all except the favourites in the betting.

    Examples:

    "soccer field'"

    "Substitutes are only allowed onto the field after their boots are checked."

    "This racehorse is the strongest in a weak field."

  4. Field as a noun (physics):

    A physical phenomenon (such as force, potential or fluid velocity) that pervades a region; a mathematical model of such a phenomenon that associates each point and time with a scalar, vector or tensor quantity. # The extent of a given perception. # A realm of practical, direct or natural operation, contrasted with an office, classroom, or laboratory. # A domain of study, knowledge or practice. #* {{quote-journal|lang=en|date=2013-05-10|author=Audrey Garric |volume=188|issue=22|page=30|magazine= |title=[http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/may/04/paris-green-roofs-building-climate-environment Urban canopies let nature bloom] |passage=As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field.}} # An unrestricted or favourable opportunity for action, operation, or achievement. #* |title=The History Of England From the Accession of James II|volume=1|chapter=IV|year=1848|passage=Penn was without doubt a man of eminent virtues. He had a strong sense of religious duty and a fervent desire to promote the happiness of mankind. On one or two points of high importance, he had notions more correct than were, in his day, common even among men of enlarged minds: and as the proprietor and legislator of a province which, being almost uninhabited when it came into his possession, afforded a clear field for moral experiments, he had the rare good fortune of being able to carry his theories into practice without any compromise, and yet without any shock to existing institutions.}} #* |title=The Way We Live Now|year=1875|section=Chap. II|passage=Tidings had reached her of this and the other man's success, and,—coming near to her still,—of this and that other woman's earnings in literature. And it had seemed to her that, within moderate limits, she might give a wide field to her hopes.}} # A commutative ring satisfying the field axioms. A physical or virtual location for the input of information in the form of symbols. # The background of the shield. # The background of the flag. # A concrete section in a form which is supposed to be filled with data. #* [https://www.w3schools.com/php/php_form_required.asp PHP 5 Forms Required Fields] at W3Schools #*: From the validation rules table on the previous page, we see that the "Name", "E-mail", and "Gender" fields are required. These fields cannot be empty and must be filled out in the HTML form. # A component of a database in which a single unit of information is stored. ## An area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value, subject to virtual access controls.

    Examples:

    "magnetic field;  gravitational field;  scalar field'"

    "'field of view"

    "The design needs to be field-tested before we commit to manufacture."

    "'Field work traditionally distinguishes true archaeologists from armchair archaeologists."

    "He needs some time in the field before his judgment can be trusted."

    "He was an expert in the field of Chinese history."

    "The set of rational numbers, <math>\mathbb{Q}</math>, is the prototypical field."

    "The form has fields for each element of the customer's home address and ship-to address."

  1. Field as a verb (transitive, sports):

    To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.

  2. Field as a verb (baseball, softball, cricket, and other batting sports):

    To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.

    Examples:

    "The blue team are fielding first, while the reds are batting."

  3. Field as a verb (transitive, sports):

    To place a team in (a game).

    Examples:

    "The away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper."

  4. Field as a verb (transitive):

    To answer; to address.

    Examples:

    "She will field questions immediately after her presentation."

  5. Field as a verb (transitive):

    To defeat.

    Examples:

    "They fielded a fearsome army."

  6. Field as a verb (transitive):

    To execute research (in the field).

    Examples:

    "He fielded the marketing survey about the upcoming product."

  7. Field as a verb (transitive, military):

    To deploy in the field.