bailiwick | ||
1. | [ noun ] a branch of knowledge | |
Synonyms: | subject field study discipline branch_of_knowledge subject_field field_of_study subject_area | |
Examples: | "in what discipline is his doctorate?" "teachers should be well trained in their subject" "anthropology is the study of human beings" |
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Related terms: | knowledge_domain theology science humanistic_discipline engineering ology architecture protology futuristics allometry military_science frontier communication_theory major occultism numerology bibliotics theogony learn | |
2. | [ noun ] (law,geography) the area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction | |
Related terms: | jurisdiction | |
Similar spelling: |
ballock Ballweg Balicki |