what does ambit mean?
AMBIT as NOUN
- Meaning
- an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: “the range of a supersonic jet”
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- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in t
Hypernyms(s) ambit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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