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   scope

   /skəʊp/

   noun

   • 1. the extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant: "we widened the scope of our investigation" Similar extentrangebreadthwidthreachsweeppurviewspanstretchspreadhorizonareaspherefieldrealmcompassorbitambitterms of referencefield of referencejurisdictionremitconfinelimitgamutcompetence
   • 2. the opportunity or possibility to do or deal with something: "the scope for major change is always limited by political realities" Similar opportunityfreedomlatitudeleewaycapacitylibertyroomroom to manoeuvreelbow roomplaypossibilitychanceinformal:wriggle roomwiggle room
   • ▪ a purpose, end, or intention: archaic "Plato even maintains religion to be the chief aim and scope of human life"
   • 3. a telescope, microscope, or other device having a name ending in -scope: informal "infrared night scopes"
   • 4. the length of cable extended when a ship rides at anchor.
   • 5. the number of terms or arguments affected by an operator such as a quantifier or conjunction.

   verb

   • 1. assess or investigate something: "they'd scoped out their market"
   • ▪ set the scope of (a projected undertaking): "it is important that a project is scoped correctly to ensure the budget can be accurately defined"
   • 2. look at carefully; scan: informal North American "they watched him scoping the room, looking for Michael"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘target for shooting at’): from Italian scopo ‘aim’, from Greek skopos ‘target’, from skeptesthai ‘look out’. scope (sense 3 of the noun) is derived from -scope.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSCOPE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     SCOPE meaning: 1. the range of a subject covered by a book,...

   • Scope: Thai Translation

     SCOPE translate: โอกาส; ความเป็นไปได้, ขอบเขต; ระดับ. Learn...

   • Scope: Polish Translation

     SCOPE translate: zakres, zasięg, miejsce, możliwość, pole...

   • Scope: Russian Translation

     SCOPE translate: пределы, масштаб , возможность, простор ....

   • Scope: French Translation

     SCOPE translate: champ [masculine], portée [feminine],...

   • Scope Spanish Translation

     SCOPE translate: alcance, campo, ámbito, posibilidades,...

   • Vietnamese Translation

     SCOPE translate: cơ hội, phạm vi, tầm. Learn more in the...

   • Traditional

     SCOPE translate: 範圍, 範圍, 機遇, （做某件事的）餘地，機會,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › scopeScope Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › scopeSCOPE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Scope definition: extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.. See examples of SCOPE used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › scopeScope - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of scope. noun. the state of the environment in which a situation exists. synonyms: background, setting. see more. noun. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet" “within the scope of an investigation” synonyms: ambit, compass, orbit, range, reach. see more. noun.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSCOPE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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8. www.thefreedictionary.com › scopeScope - definition of scope by The Free Dictionary

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   Scope can mean the range, extent, or opportunity of something, or a viewing instrument such as a telescope. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and usage of scope in various contexts.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › scope_1scope noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word scope, which can mean the opportunity, ability, range or instrument for something. See synonyms, collocations and examples of scope in different contexts.