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bail·i·wick
 bailiwick
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- pronunciation:
- beI
lih
wihk
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a person's area of interest or expertise.
I'd like to help you, but that sort of research doesn't fall within my bailiwick.They asked me to do this, but I thought it was more your bailiwick than mine.- similar words:
- domain, metier
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| definition 2: |
the district, office, or jurisdiction of a British bailiff.
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| related words: |
area, circle, department, orbit |
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