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Another word for scope

Noun

  1. The extent of one's perception, understanding, knowledge, or vision

    2. See also:

    see

    knowledge

    ability

  2. The ability or power to seize or attain

    3. See also:

    ability

  3. Suitable opportunity to accept or allow something

    4. See also:

    restraint

    place

  4. An area within which something or someone exists, acts, or has influence or power

    5. See also:

    territory

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Another word for scope

Noun
    2. See also:

    range

    range

    extent

    expanse

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Sentence Examples

  • The more I thought about it, the more I was convinced of the incredible scope of Howie's gift.

  • Fresh scope was given to his activity in 1517 by archbishop Albrecht of Mainz.

  • The scope of Xander-mania was beyond anything she anticipated.

  • His work embraces in its scope many psychological and more strictly metaphysical discussions, but it is chiefly in connexion with ethics that Tucker's speculations are remembered.

  • Humboldt, for example, defined his view of the scope of plant geography as follows:

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