scope
/skoʊp/
verb
- To examine or investigate something carefully, often to determine its nature or extent.
- She scoped the competition to see what they were offering.
- We need to scope the situation before making a decision.
- The team scoped the area for any signs of damage.
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noun
- The range or extent of something, such as a subject, activity, or influence.
- The scope of the project includes all departments in the company.
- Her research has a very narrow scope, focusing only on one species of butterfly.
- The new law is broad in scope and affects millions of people.
- An instrument used for viewing or observing, such as a telescope, microscope, or periscope.
- He looked through the scope to see the distant mountains more clearly.
- A sniper uses a scope to aim at a target from far away.
- The scientist adjusted the microscope scope to focus on the cell.
- The opportunity or possibility to do something.
- With more funding, there would be scope to expand the program.
- The new job offers scope for creativity and innovation.
- There is plenty of scope for improvement in your writing.
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