UPFIELD

upfield

(adjective) away from the defending teams’ end of the playing field

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

upfield (comparative more upfield, superlative most upfield)

(sports) Away from the defending team's end of the playing field

(chemistry) Describing an NMR resonance at a lower frequency to that of a reference signal

Antonyms

• (sports, chemistry): downfield

Adverb

upfield (comparative more upfield, superlative most upfield)

(sports) Away from the defending team's end of the playing field

Source: Wiktionary



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