1) Area of influence 2) Bailiwick 3) Boundary 4) Bounds 5) Bounds or limits 6) British literary magazine 7) Circuit 8) Circuit scope 9) Circuit; bounds 10) Circumference 11) Compass 12) Entire range 13) Extent 14) Extent of morning section 15) External boundary 16) Limit 17) Limits 18) London magazine 1) Confines 2) Expanse 3) Gamut 4) Internationality 5) Orbit 6) Outline 7) Palette 8) Pallet 9) Purview 10) Range 11) Scope 12) Sweep 
AMBIT is a historical programming language that was introduced by Carlos Christensen in 1964 for symbolic computation. The language was influenced by ALGOL 60 and is an early example of a pattern matching language for manipulation of strings (a more popular example from the same time is SNOBOL). The acronym AMBIT stands for `Algebraic Manipulatio.... Ambit means scope or range; a sphere of influence. Boundary. Ambit can refer to: AMBIT can refer to: ...
circuit; scope; compass; confines
• (n.) Circuit or compass.
Am'bit noun [ Latin ambitus circuit, from ambire to go around. See Ambient .] Circuit or compass. « His great parts did not live within a small ambit . Milward. » 
circumference; circuit. · boundary; limit. · a sphere of operation or influence; range; scope: the ambit of such an action.
[Obscure words] an area in which something operates or has power or control an area in which something operates or has power or control