Definition of scope

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  • scope is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • scope is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
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Definition of scope

  • electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cathode-ray oscilloscope
    2. cro
    3. oscilloscope
  • a magnifier of images of distant objects (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. telescope
  • an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: (noun)

    Examples

    1. within the scope of an investigation

    Synonyms

    1. ambit
    2. compass
    3. orbit
    4. range
    5. reach
  • the state of the environment in which a situation exists (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. background
    2. setting

See definition of scope in Merriam Webster