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field day

field day (plural field days)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. time of unrestrained activity: an opportunity for unrestrained activity
If the slightest hint of this gets out, the press will have a field day.
had a field day shopping for new clothes

2. day for amateur competitions: a day devoted to amateur outdoor sports and competitions, especially at a school

3. day for outdoor activities: a day spent in outdoor activities

4. U.S. day for military show: a day devoted to military exercises and display, usually performed in front of spectators

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