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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the circumstances under which competition occurs;
- Example: "the government's objective is to insure a genuinely level playing field for American industry and commerce in Europe"

2. a piece of land prepared for playing a game;
- Example: "the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field"
[syn: playing field, athletic field, playing area, field]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

playing field
    n 1: the circumstances under which competition occurs; "the
         government's objective is to insure a genuinely level
         playing field for American industry and commerce in Europe"
    2: a piece of land prepared for playing a game; "the home crowd
       cheered when Princeton took the field" [syn: playing field,
       athletic field, playing area, field]