English pronunciation · Words Starting with A
Ambit Pronunciation
Ambit is pronounced AM-bit, IPA /ˈæmbɪt/.
AM-bit
US /ˈæmbɪt/ · UK /ˈæmbɪt/
Syllables: AM · bit (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
noun: The range or scope that something covers.
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Ambit in a Sentence
- Planning decisions fall outside the ambit of this committee.
- The new rules widen the ambit of the inspection.
- Nothing in the ambit of the contract covers repairs.
Common Mispronunciations of Ambit
Not am-BIT
Two syllables with the first one strong. The ending is a quiet bit that barely registers.
Not AM-byt
The second vowel is the short i of sit, not the long i of bite.
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