Bailiwick
Bailiwick noun - A region of activity, knowledge, or influence.
Usage example: questions about organization of the fund drive are my bailiwick
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Synonyms for Bailiwick
Compass
Compass noun - An area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends.
Usage example: within the compass of my voice
Bailiwick and compass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bailiwick" instead a noun "Compass".
Nearby Words: compassion, compassed, compassing
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