What does AMBIT mean?

Ambit 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:
  • The scope, range, or extent of something.
  • A sphere of influence or control.
3. Pronunciations:
  • US: /ˈæm.bɪt/
  • UK: /ˈæm.bɪt/
4. Origin and Usage:

The word "ambit" comes from the Latin word "ambitus," meaning "a going around." It first appeared in English in the 16th century and has been used ever since to describe the scope or range of something. It is often used in legal or business contexts to describe the limits of authority or jurisdiction.

5. Synonyms:
  • Scope
  • Range
  • Extent
  • Sphere
  • Domain
6. Related Words:
  • Amber
  • Amide
  • Amine
  • Amity
  • Ample
7. Example Sentences:
  • The ambit of the investigation includes all employees who had access to the confidential files.
  • The companys ambit extends to all regions of the country.
  • He was eager to expand the ambit of his research beyond the confines of his laboratory.


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