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Synonyms for "ambit" in English

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ambit:
- range; scope; reach; orbit; compass; ambit

English

Detailed Synonyms for ambit in English

ambit:

ambit [the ~] nom

the ambit

– an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: ¹
the range; the scope; the reach; the orbit; the compass; the ambit
– an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: ¹
- range [the ~] nom
  - the range of a supersonic jet¹
  - a piano has a greater range than the human voice¹
- scope [the ~] nom
  - within the scope of an investigation¹
- reach [the ~] nom
  - outside the reach of the law¹
- orbit [the ~] nom
  - in the political orbit of a world power¹
- compass [the ~] nom
  - within the compass of this article¹
- ambit [the ~] nom
  - the ambit of municipal legislation¹

Alternate Synonyms for "ambit":

scope; range; reach; orbit; compass; extent

Related Definitions for "ambit":

an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:¹
- the ambit of municipal legislation¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University