amplitude

amplitude

noun

Definition of AMPLITUDE

an area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends <the amplitude of Thomas Jefferson's interests—government, architecture, agriculture, science, philosophy—is truly awesome>

Synonyms ambit, amplitude, breadth, compass, confines, dimension(s), extent, reach, realm, scope, sweep, width

Related Words gamut, spectrum, spread; bailiwick, circle, demesne, department, discipline, domain, element, fief, fiefdom, field, province, region, specialty, sphere, terrain; frontier; horizon, panorama