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Webster 1913 Edition


Ambit

Am′bit

,
Noun.
[L.
ambitus
circuit, fr.
ambire
to go around. See
Ambient
.]
Circuit or compass.
His great parts did not live within a small
ambit
.
Milward.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ambit

AM'BIT

,
Noun.
[L. ambitus, a circuit, from ambio, to go about. See Ambient.]
The line that encompasses a thing; in geometry, the perimeter of a figure, or the surface of a body. The periphery or circumference of a circular body.

Definition 2024


àmbit

àmbit

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Noun

àmbit m (plural àmbits)

  1. sphere, realm, field