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Definition scope
Etymology 1
From Italian scopo (�purpose�), from Latin scopus (�target�), from Ancient Greek ?????? (skop�s), from ????????? (sk�ptomai), from Proto-Indo-European *spe?-. Etymologically related to skeptic and spectrum.
Noun
scope (countable and uncountable, plural scopes)
- The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain.
- (weaponry) A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
- Opportunity; broad range; degree of freedom.
- (programming) The region of program source code in which a given identifier is meaningful, or a given object can be accessed.
- (logic) The shortest sub-wff of which a given instance of a logical connective is a part.
- (linguistics) The region of an utterance to which some modifying element applies.
- (slang) A periscope, telescope, microscope or oscilloscope.
- (medicine, colloquial) Any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc.
Verb
scope (third-person singular simple present scopes, present participle scoping, simple past and past participle scoped)
- (informal, transitive) To perform a cursory investigation of; scope out.
- (medicine, colloquial) To perform any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc.
- (programming) To limit (an object or variable) to a certain region of program source code.
- (slang) To examine under a microscope.
Etymology 2
Latin scopa
Noun
scope (plural scopes)
- (obsolete) A bundle, as of twigs.
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