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noun
- 1. the scope of the influence or concerns of something: formal "such a case might be within the purview of the legislation"
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PURVIEW definition: 1. the limit of someone's responsibility, interest, or activity: 2. the limit of someone's…. Learn more.
purview: [noun] the body or enacting part of a statute. the limit, purpose, or scope of a statute.
purview: 1 n the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated Synonyms: horizon , view Type of: ambit , compass , orbit , range , reach , scope an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
the scope or range of something; responsibility, compass, extent: The job is within his purview.
Purview definition: the range of operation, authority, control, concern, etc.. See examples of PURVIEW used in a sentence.
3 meanings: 1. the scope of operation or concern of something 2. the breadth or range of outlook or understanding 3. law the.... Click for more definitions.
(formal) within/outside the limits of what a person, an organization, etc. is responsible for; dealt/ not dealt with by a document, law, etc. Local disputes are outside the purview of this legislation. The matter falls within the purview of the Select Committee.
Purview definition: The extent or range of activity, function, power, or competence; scope.
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