| NOUN | attribute | ambit, scope, range, reach, orbit, compass | an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control |
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| Meaning | An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet". | |
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| Example | "the ambit of municipal legislation" | |
| Synonyms | scope, range, reach, orbit, compass | |
| Narrower | approximate range, ballpark | Near to the scope or range of something |
| confines | A bounded scope | |
| contrast | The range of optical density and tone on a photographic negative or print (or the extent to which adjacent areas on a television screen differ in brightness) | |
| gamut | A complete extent or range | |
| horizon, view, purview | The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated | |
| internationality, internationalism | Quality of being international in scope | |
| latitude | scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought | |
| palette, pallet | The range of colour characteristic / characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art | |
| spectrum | A broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities | |
| sweep, expanse | A wide scope | |
| Broader | extent | The distance or area or volume over which something extends |
| Spanish | alcance, ámbito, esfera, marco | |
| Catalan | abast, àmbit, esfera, marc | |
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