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Type Words
Synonyms cathode-ray oscilloscope, cro, oscilloscope
Type of electronic equipment
Type Words
Synonyms telescope
Type of magnifier
Has types solar telescope, collimator, astronomical telescope, equatorial, transit instrument
Type Words
Synonyms ambit, compass, orbit, range, reach
Type of extent
Has types spectrum, approximate range, ballpark, confines, contrast, expanse, gamut, horizon, internationalism, internationality, latitude, palette, pallet, purview, sweep, view
Derivation scopal


within the scope of an investigation.
Type Words
Synonyms background, setting
Type of environment
Has types showcase, canvas, show window, canvass
Derivation scopal

Examples of scope

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So far as talent goes, it's true the scope might be a tad wider than it is deep.
From the ocregister.com
The proposal has created divisions among state attorneys general over its scope.
From the bloomberg.com
It's just incredible, the scope of the devastation, these cars strewn like toys.
From the abcnews.go.com
The United States will not be able to dictate the pace and scope of this change.
From the sfgate.com
That was 80 years ago and the scope of the competition has changed dramatically.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
That all of this was essentially insane is obvious, but it was limited in scope.
From the washingtonpost.com
At first, the scope of the quilt's creative potential was overwhelming, he says.
From the kentucky.com
There is a part of me that's impressed by the scope and ambition of the project.
From the forbes.com
Epic in scope, it opens with the birth of Christ and ends with the Resurrection.
From the kansas.com
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  • An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "a piano has a greater range than the human voice"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the ...
  • Setting: the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting"
  • Telescope: a magnifier of images of distant objects
  • Oscilloscope: electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities
  • (scopes) Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970)
  • *Viewing instrument
  • Scope is a London-based charity, which operates in England and Wales, focusing on people with cerebral palsy particularly, and disabled people in general. Its aim is that disabled people achieve equality.
  • Scope is a brand of mouthwash made by Procter & Gamble. It was introduced in 1966. Originally available only in mint flavor, Scope is still currently available in original mint (green), but also in a peppermint (blue) & new Scope White. ...
  • In computer programming, the scope of a name binding u2013 an association of a name to an entity, such as a variable u2013 is the part of a computer program where the binding is valid: where the name can be used to refer to the entity. In other parts of the program the name may refer to a different entity (it may have a different binding), or to nothing at all (it may be unbound)...