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Scope /ˈskoʊp/

The meaning and definition of Scope, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain.
  2. A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
verb
  1. To perform a cursory investigation of; scope out.
  2. To perform any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc.
    “The surgeon will scope the football player's knee to repair damage to a ligament.”
Synonyms telescopic sight

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