ˈfield eˌvent

ˈfield eˌvent
noun [C]
a sports event that is not a race, for example throwing something or jumping

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  • field event — field e,vent noun count a sports event that is not a race and that an ATHLETE does alone, not as part of a team. The long jump and the javelin are field events …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • field event — field e.vent n a sport such as jumping or throwing the ↑javelin in an outdoor competition →↑track event …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Vent field — Vent Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vent — Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vent feather — Vent Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vent piece — Vent Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vent des forêts — Le Vent des forêts est un ensemble de 45 kilomètres de sentiers de randonnée forestière balisés et jalonnés par des œuvres d art contemporain. On peut se promener sur les circuits du Vent des forêts de mars à septembre. Sommaire 1 Localisation… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Vent ionique — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Vent (homonymie). Un vent ionique, ou vent d ions , ou encore vent coronal est un courant d un fluide ionisé généré par un fort champ électrique. Sommaire 1 Découverte 2 Principe …   Wikipédia en Français

  • To give vent to — Vent Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To take vent — Vent Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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