Bailiwick Synonyms

bā'lə-wĭk'

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Synonyms for Bailiwick

area
Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent.
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domain
(Computing) The collection of computers identified by a domain's domain names
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neighborhood
A community, district, or area, esp. with regard to some characteristic or point of reference
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terrain
(Geology) A single, distinctive rock formation; an area having a preponderance of a particular rock or group of rocks.
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territory
(Sports) The area of a field defended by a specified team:
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arena
A building containing such an area
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department
A military subdivision of a country; as, the Department of the Potomac.
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field
(TV) The area viewed by the camera
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province
An area, division, or branch of learning or activity
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realm
The domain of a certain abstraction.
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scene
So much of a play as passes without change of locality or time, or important change of character; hence, a subdivision of an act; a separate portion of a play, subordinate to the act, but differently determined in different plays; as, an act of four scenes.
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beat
The subject or area assigned regularly to a news writer
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diocese
Administrative division of the later Roman Empire, starting with the tetrarchy.
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subject
(Grammar) In a clause: the word or word group (usually a noun phrase) that is dealt with. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject and the actor are usually the same.
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world
A state of existence:
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bag
(Preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.
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discipline
Self-control or orderly conduct
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subject area
a branch of knowledge
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subject field
a branch of knowledge
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field-of-study
An area of academic concentration; a discipline.
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study
A branch of knowledge or department of learning:
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constablery
Obsolete form of constabulary.
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secretariat
The office occupied by such a department.
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orbit
The path of a body in a field of force surrounding another body; for example, the movement of an atomic electron in relation to a nucleus.
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circle
The definition of a circle is a curved line that is the same distance from the center all the way around and connects at the point where it began.
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district
The definition of a district is a region set aside or grouped together as one specific area for political or administrative purposes.
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jurisdiction
The extent of authority or control:
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Bailiwick Sentence Examples

  • The Teutonic Order (q.v.), surviving in the Ballarde (Bailiwick) of Utrecht, was officially established in the Netherlands by the States General in 1580.

  • A forester was "an officer sworn to preserve the vert and venison in the forest, and to attend upon the wild beasts within his bailiwick."

  • It is mentioned in Domesday only as a bailiwick of Newbold belonging to the king, and granted to William Peverell.

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