Purview Synonyms

pûrvyo͝o
An area within which something or someone exists, acts, or has influence or power
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. ambit
  2. compass
  3. extension
  4. extent
  5. orbit
  6. range
  7. reach
  8. realm
  9. scope
  10. sphere
  11. sweep
  12. swing
The extent of one's perception, understanding, knowledge, or vision
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. horizon
  2. ken
  3. range
  4. reach
  5. scope
The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. horizon
  2. view
The extent or range of activity, function, power, or competence; scope.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. range

Words Related to Purview

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Purview Sentence Examples

  • More serious cases come within the purview of the an-sat, a judicial auxiliary of the governor.

  • What happened was outside of Gabe's official purview.

  • He was also appointed on a Royal Commission to inquire into Irish university education, including Trinity College, an institution which had been excluded from the purview of former commissions.

  • The island is treated as an outlying territory; it has not been brought within the full purview of the Japanese constitution.

  • Debates about citizenship and education are not the sole purview of academics.

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