Usually means: Region close to an antenna.
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  1. Near-Field, near-field: Wordnik
  2. near-field, near field: Wiktionary
  3. Near-field (mathematics), Near field: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. near field: Encyclopedia

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  1. near field: Medical dictionary

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  1. near field: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

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  1. NEAR FIELD: NOISE CONTROL TERMS
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Definitions from Wiktionary (near field)

noun:  (acoustics) The region within a distance a fraction of a wavelength from a sound source. Accordingly, the outer boundary of the near-field region is closer for high-pitched sound than for low-pitched sound.
noun:  (electronics, communication) The region within about half a wavelength from an electrically small antenna. More specifically it is the region within the radiansphere.

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