Scope synonyms

purpose

The reason for which something is done, or the reason it is done in a particular way.

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range

Selection, array.

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expanse (related)

The definition of an expanse is the distance to which something can grow or expand, or a vast open surface.

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gamut

All the colours available to a device such as a monitor or printer.

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field

The scene or an area of military operations or maneuvers:

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leeway

The leeward drift of a ship or aircraft from the course being steered

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margin

A measure, quantity, or degree of difference:

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sphere

(Mythology) An area of activity for a planet; or by extension, an area of influence for a god, hero etc. [from 14th c.]

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extent (related)

(Computing) A contiguous area of storage in a file system.

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latitudinous

Having latitude, or wide extent.

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ambit

Sphere or scope, as of influence.

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area

A division of experience, activity, or knowledge; a field:

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bailiwick

The office or district of a bailiff.

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capacity

A legal qualification, such as age, that determines one’s ability to do something that has legal consequences (such as making a contract or getting married). Also called legal capacity.

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compass

An enclosed area

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diapason

A standard indication of pitch.

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dimension

(Mathematics) The least number of independent coordinates required to specify uniquely the points in a space.

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distance

(Painting) The depicting of distance, as in a landscape

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domain

The definition of a domain is a group of workgroups within the same company or organization that governs the ability of all the computers to communicate with other groups of computers both within and outside of the organization.

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extension

(Semantics) Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; — correlative of intension.

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influence

An action exerted by a person or thing with such power on another to cause change.

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jurisdiction

Jurisdiction is defined as the power or authority to decide legal cases.

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latitude

A region of the earth considered in relation to its distance from the equator:

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liberty

The condition of being free from oppressive restriction or control by a government or other power.

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orbit

The definition of an orbit is a circular shape, the rotation of one full circle or a range of experience.

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outlook

An attitude or point of view.

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panorama

A picture unrolled before the spectator in such a way as to give the impression of a continuous view

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province

An area of knowledge, activity, or interest:

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purview

(Law) The body or main part of a statute, as distinguished from its preamble.

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room

An area separated by walls or partitions from other similar parts of the structure or building in which it is located:

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space

Area or room sufficient for or allotted to something

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span

A unit of linear measure equal to nine inches: originally based on the distance between the tips of a man's extended thumb and little finger

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spectrum

A continuous range or the entire extent

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sweep

A search for and removal of electronic eavesdropping devices, as in a room.

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vision

The mystical experience of seeing something that is not in fact present to the eye or is supernatural.

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horizon

The limit or extent of one's outlook, experience, interest, knowledge, etc.

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reach

The extent or distance something can reach:

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elbowroom

Sufficient space to have freedom of movement

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play

(Uncountable) The extent to which a part of a mechanism can move freely.

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realm

A community or territory over which a sovereign rules; a kingdom.

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territory (related)

An assigned area, as of a traveling salesman or franchised dealer

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breadth (related)

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panoramic

With a wide view

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jurisdictional

Of or pertaining to jurisdiction

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latitudinal

Relating to latitude.

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cognizance

The definition of cognizance means the range of what one can observe and understand, or the right to deal with a legal case in the court system.

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comprehensiveness

The state of being comprehensive.

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design

Purpose; intention; aim

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goal

A noun or noun phrase that receives the action of a verb. The subject of a passive verb or the direct object of an active verb. Also called a patient, target, or undergoer.

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grasp

understanding

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intent

Intent is defined as something you plan or mean to do.

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length

The definition of length is how long something is, or the amount of vertical space or time it takes up.

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lexicon

A stock of terms used in a particular profession, subject, or style; a vocabulary: