ambit claim

noun

An extravagant initial demand made in expectation of an eventual counteroffer and compromise.

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Meanings

nounambit claim (plural ambit claims)

plural ambit claims

  1. An extravagant initial demand made in expectation of an eventual counteroffer and compromise.

Origin

From ambit + claim.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 期望要求
  • 期望要求 (qīwàng yāoqiú)Translations
Finnish kohtuuton vaatimus neuvottelun alussa
  • kohtuuton vaatimus neuvottelun alussaTranslations
German but see übertriebene Forderung, extremes Startangebot
  • but see übertriebene ForderungTranslations
  • extremes StartangebotTranslations
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APA

ambit claim. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ambit%20claim

MLA

“ambit claim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ambit%20claim. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ambit claim,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ambit%20claim.

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