ambit

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
• Syn:
scope, range, reach, orbit, compass
• Derivationally related forms:
compass (for: compass), range (for: range), scopal (for: scope)
• Hypernyms:
extent
• Hyponyms:
approximate range, ballpark, confines, contrast, internationality,
internationalism, latitude, horizon, view, purview, sweep,
expanse, gamut, spectrum, palette, pallet

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  scope, range, reach, orbit, compass