far away from home or ones usual surroundings; looking afield for new lands to conquer- R.A.Hall

[ Syn: abroad , abroad , abroad , abroad , abroad , abroad , abroad , abroad ]

in or into a field (especially a field of battle); the armies were afield, challenging the enemy's advance; unlawful to carry hunting rifles afield until the season opens'

off the subject; beyond the point at issue; such digressions can lead us too far afield'