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Definition of Scope
1. Noun. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:. "In the political orbit of a world power"
Exact synonyms: Ambit, Compass, Orbit, Range, Reach
Generic synonyms: Extent
Specialized synonyms: Approximate Range, Ballpark, Confines, Contrast, Internationalism, Internationality, Latitude, Horizon, Purview, View, Expanse, Sweep, Gamut, Spectrum, Palette, Pallet
Derivative terms: Compass, Range, Range, Scopal
Generic synonyms: Extent
Specialized synonyms: Approximate Range, Ballpark, Confines, Contrast, Internationalism, Internationality, Latitude, Horizon, Purview, View, Expanse, Sweep, Gamut, Spectrum, Palette, Pallet
Derivative terms: Compass, Range, Range, Scopal
2. Noun. The state of the environment in which a situation exists. "You can't do that in a university setting"
Exact synonyms: Background, Setting
Generic synonyms: Environment
Specialized synonyms: Canvas, Canvass, Show Window, Showcase
Derivative terms: Scopal
Generic synonyms: Environment
Specialized synonyms: Canvas, Canvass, Show Window, Showcase
Derivative terms: Scopal
3. Noun. A magnifier of images of distant objects.
Exact synonyms: Telescope
Terms within: Aperture, Finder, View Finder, Viewfinder, Optical Prism, Prism
Specialized synonyms: Astronomical Telescope, Collimator, Equatorial, Solar Telescope, Transit Instrument
Generic synonyms: Magnifier
Derivative terms: Telescopic, Telescopic
Terms within: Aperture, Finder, View Finder, Viewfinder, Optical Prism, Prism
Specialized synonyms: Astronomical Telescope, Collimator, Equatorial, Solar Telescope, Transit Instrument
Generic synonyms: Magnifier
Derivative terms: Telescopic, Telescopic
4. Noun. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
Exact synonyms: Cathode-ray Oscilloscope, Cro, Oscilloscope
Group relationships: Cardiac Monitor, Heart Monitor, Monitor, Monitoring Device, Microwave Radar, Radar, Radio Detection And Ranging, Radiolocation
Terms within: Cathode-ray Tube, Crt
Generic synonyms: Electronic Equipment
Group relationships: Cardiac Monitor, Heart Monitor, Monitor, Monitoring Device, Microwave Radar, Radar, Radio Detection And Ranging, Radiolocation
Terms within: Cathode-ray Tube, Crt
Generic synonyms: Electronic Equipment
Definition of Scope
1. n. That at which one aims; the thing or end to which the mind directs its view; that which is purposed to be reached or accomplished; hence, ultimate design, aim, or purpose; intention; drift; object.
Definition of Scope
1. to look at in order to evaluate [v SCOPED, SCOPING, SCOPES]