scope
/skoʊp/
EN
The range of topics, areas, or activities that something deals with or covers; can also refer to a tool for viewing or a telescope.
The project team agreed to narrow the scope of the study to focus on urban populations only.
Etymology
Derived from the Greek 'skopos' meaning 'target, aim, one who watches', which entered English via the Latin 'scopus' in the 16th century.
Translations
简体中文
范围,范畴,观测仪器
繁體中文
範圍,範疇,觀測儀器
日本語
範囲,スコープ,視野
한국어
범위,스코프,관측 범위
Deutsch
Bereich,Umfang,Rahmen
Español
alcance,ámbito,alcance de vista
Português
escopo,alcance,âmbito
Français
portée,étendue,champ
Tiếng Việt
phạm vi,tầm,kính ngắm
Related Words
rangeextentscope creepboundarytelescope
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