Herrschaftsbereich — meaning in English

English meaning

• ambit noun The range covered by something, such as an action, an idea or the meaning of a word.
• fief noun Historically, land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.

Senses

Herrschaftsbereich is used for these senses in English:

• ambit The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
• fief (law, historical) Land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.

ambit — full definition

1. noun The range covered by something, such as an action, an idea or the meaning of a word.
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.

fief — full definition

1. noun Historically, land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
2. noun Any area or organization that one person controls as if it were their private domain.

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