subfield

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Recent Examples of subfield The move appears to drop nearly 400 of the library’s roughly 2000 journals, including several prominent titles in various agricultural subfields. Byscience News Staff, science.org, 20 Mar. 2025 In a paper describing her team’s analysis of 511 other papers, Ghassemi’s team reported that machine learning papers in healthcare were reproducible far less often than in other machine learning subfields. IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2021 The researchers who invoke oracles work in a subfield of computer science called computational complexity theory. Ben Brubaker, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025 Students should begin by researching subfields that combine humanities with scientific disciplines, and find areas of overlap between their own various interests. Christopher Rim, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for subfield
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subfield
Noun
  • Sharon also learned that the subspecialty of child abuse pediatrics itself has also been under increasing scrutiny.
    Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 30 June 2025
  • Low-income individuals that received regular monthly cash stipends visited the emergency department less, had fewer hospital admissions and participated in more outpatient subspecialty care according to an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
    Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • The Trump administration has dramatically curtailed the ability for those facing deportation to be released from immigration detention, its latest effort to expand the scope of its sweeping immigration crackdown, sources briefed on the policy change told CBS News.
    July 15, CBS News, 15 July 2025
  • By expanding their scope to include internal as well as external threats, organizations can build real resilience and ensure a systemic and coordinated approach to both executive and enterprise security.
    Control Risks, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • The selection of encoding methods between amplitude and basis encoding affects the model's ability to efficiently represent complex relationships.
    Sadhasivam Mohanadas, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • Only the amplitude of stimulation, measured in volts, is typically adjusted to accommodate individual tolerances or symptom severity.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Forward Beth Mead was summoned in place of Lauren James at half-time, and offered more width and drive; James had been guilty of taking too many touches and slowing England down.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 23 July 2025
  • In terms of aesthetics, many recommend that your soundbar should be roughly the same width as your TV to prevent it from standing out, or at least less wide.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Moreover, this figure may not fully capture the breadth of the situation.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • Its crisp, woody essence showcases the true breadth of fresh air.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Her patronage will help elevate the profession and support our mission to champion teachers.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 22 July 2025
  • The shortage of nurses is straining our hospitals and increasing health-care costs—and yet there are also big barriers in place for students interested in entering the profession where they are sorely needed.
    Michael B. Horn, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • The report, released Friday, downplayed the extent of Russian interference in the 2016 election by highlighting Obama administration emails showing officials had concluded before and after the presidential race that Moscow had not hacked state election systems to manipulate votes in Trump's favor.
    Dan Gooding Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
  • The find also hints that many other tyrannosaurs were feathery to some extent, including later giants like Gorgosaurus and T. rex.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 July 2025

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“Subfield.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subfield. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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