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ambit in German

ambit in German is Einflussbereich, Einflussgebiet, Einflusssphäre — ambit means the range covered by something, such as an action, an idea or the meaning of a word.

ambit in German

Einflussbereich
noun
The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
Einflussgebiet
noun
The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
Einflusssphäre
noun
The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
Geltungsbereich
noun
The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
Herrschaftsbereich
noun
The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
Machtbereich
noun
The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
Abgrenzung
noun
(archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
Begrenzung
noun
(archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
Bereichsgrenze
noun
(archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
Grenze
noun
(archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
Umfriedung
noun
(archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
Umgrenzung
noun
(archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.

What does "ambit" mean?

  1. noun The range covered by something, such as an action, an idea or the meaning of a word.
    "Nickle shrugged his shoulders to indicate the inexpressible ambit of Mr. Bronsky's obvious shortcomings."
  2. noun The area over which something has power or influence.
  3. noun The outer edge that marks off a building, town or other area.
  4. noun The distance around something round, or the curved path it follows.
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ambit in a sentence

  • Nickle shrugged his shoulders to indicate the inexpressible ambit of Mr. Bronsky's obvious shortcomings.
  • He had invited Destiny to sweep him up in her reaping, by placing himself in the ambit of her scythe; but the sharp reaping-hook had passed him by.

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What is "ambit" in German?
"ambit" in German is Einflussbereich, Einflussgebiet, Einflusssphäre. ambit means: The range covered by something, such as an action, an idea or the meaning of a word.
Are there other ways to say "ambit" in German?
Yes — German has 12 translations listed for "ambit": Einflussbereich, Einflussgebiet, Einflusssphäre, Geltungsbereich, Herrschaftsbereich, Machtbereich.
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