A Little Bit of "Ambsace"

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November 8, 2025 Word of the Day ambsace [eymz-eys] noun: the smallest amount or distance Explanation Ambsace describes razor-thin distances or amounts, when defeat or victory may hang in the balance. Once referring to the lowest throw in dice, this French word now marks the tiniest of margins. It's a linguistic reminder that "almost nothing" can still count for something — and it sounds fancy too! Example: The dart landed within an ambsace of the bullseye, nearly perfect. See Full Definition Featured Article News from November 1–November 7, 2025 Each week, we scan the latest headlines to spot words in action. From major news stories to pop culture buzz, this feature highlights language as it's unfolding. Keep Reading About Us   Privacy Policy