uniform-widthfield

noun
UK /ˈjuːnɪfɔːm wɪdθ fiːld/
US /ˈjuːnɪfɔːrm wɪdθ fiːld/

A uniform-width field is a field where every part is the same width.

The farmer planted a uniform-width field so his tractor could drive straight rows.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer data area where every record has the same size.

The database uses a uniform-width field to store each phone number.

3. A printed area on a page that keeps the same width from top to bottom.

The newsletter has a uniform-width field for its text columns.

4. A sports playing area marked with lines that are all the same distance apart.

The coach measured the uniform-width field before the game.