Dictionary
a•field
Pronunciation: (u-fēld'), [key]—
adv.
1. abroad; away from home.
2. off the beaten path; far and wide:
to go afield in one's reading.
3. off the mark:
His criticism was totally afield.
4. in or to the field or countryside.
5. beyond the range or field of one's experience, knowledge, acquaintanceship, etc.:
a philosophy far afield of previous philosophical thought. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.