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Noun
scope
range
reach
orbit
compass
ambit
Definition: 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"
Definition: Chiefly in the plural form ambits: the open space surrounding a building, town, etc.; the grounds or precincts of a place.