Definition
Definition of scoping - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
range determinationRare identifying the extent or range of somethingRare
- The scoping of the study was completed last week.
2.
project managementRare the process of determining the extent of a projectRare
- Scoping helps in setting clear project boundaries.
3.
technologyTECH. the act of defining the scope of variablesTECH.
- Scoping is crucial in programming to avoid errors.
Adjective
boundariesRare related to setting limits or boundariesRare
- The scoping rules define what variables are accessible.
Origin of scoping
English, scope (look) + ing (action)
Examples of scoping in a sentence
Scoping of the new policy will begin next month. Effective scoping can prevent project delays. Scoping defines the project's deliverables clearly. Proper scoping prevents variable conflicts in code. Scoping defines where variables can be accessed. The scoping document outlines the project's boundaries.
Scoping meetings help establish clear project limits.
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- French:délimitation, de portée, ...
- German:Umfangsbestimmung, abgrenzend, ...
- Italian:valutazione dell'estensione, limitante, ...
- Spanish:scoping, de delimitación, ...
- Portuguese:definição de escopo, limitador, ...
- Chinese:范围确定, 范围的, ...
- Japanese:範囲決定, 範囲設定, ...
- Arabic:تَحْدِيدُ النِّطَاقِ, تَحْدِيدِي, ...
- Hebrew:קְבִיעַת טווח, הֶגְדָּרְתִי, ...
- Russian:определение объёма, ограничительный, ...
- Ukrainian:визначення обсягу, обмежувальний, ...
- Hindi:स्कोपिंग, सीमांकन, ...
Definition of scope - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
room to actopportunity or possibility to do something
- The job offers great scope for creativity..
2.
range coveragerange or extent something covers in activity or understanding
- The scope of the project is very broad.
3.
opticsdevice for aiming or magnifying distant objects
- He looked through the scope to see the target.
4.
technologyTECH. region in programming where an identifier is validTECH.
- The variable is out of scope here.
Verb
1.
careful examinationtr. look at or examine carefullytr.
- She scoped the document for errors.
2.
informaltr./intr. US perform a quick investigation or surveytr./intr. US
- Let's scope the area before we decide.
3.
measurementtr. define the limits or extent of somethingtr.
- We need to scope the project before starting.
4.
medicaltr. TECH. perform a medical procedure ending in '-scopy'tr. TECH.
- The doctor will scope the patient's throat.
Images of scope
device for aiming or magnifying distant objects
Expressions with scope
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assess the potential of an opportunity
She scoped out the job offer before accepting.
not included in the stated limits or purpose of an activity
Personal expenses are out of scope for this budget review.
chance or possibility to make something better
There is still scope for improvement in your work.
the range of activities in a job
The scope of work includes managing the team and overseeing the project.
include more subjects or areas
The teacher plans to widen the scope of the curriculum.
inside the range of what someone can do or handle
This task is within my scope.
focus on a smaller area or subject
The discussion narrowed the scope to environmental issues.
outside the limits of someone's knowledge or responsibility
Discussing advanced tax law is beyond his scope of knowledge.
beyond what someone is responsible for or expected to do
Answering that question is outside my scope.
not included in someone's job or responsibility
Sorry, that's beyond my scope at this company.
be included in a specific area or category
These activities fall within the scope of the new policy.
enable actions or activities to occur
The manager gave scope to new initiatives in the project.
range within which something is applicable
The scope of application of this law is limited to urban areas.
compact telescope for observing distant objects
He used a spotting scope to watch the eagles.
list of tasks or activities included in a service agreement
The contract clearly states the scope of services.
go beyond what someone can control or decide
It is outside my scope to approve refunds without the director's signature.
shows that subject goes outside planned content or topic limits
Discussing ancient history is beyond the scope of this short science project.
telescope used for viewing distant objects
She gazed through the t-scope to observe the distant stars..
range of topics in negotiations
The bargaining scope included salary, benefits, and working hours.
range of activities a business engages in
The business scope includes manufacturing, marketing, and customer service.
scope accessible throughout an entire program
Variables declared in global scope can be accessed anywhere.
allow complete freedom for development or action
The manager gave full scope to the team's creativity.
Origin of scope
Greek, skopos (target)
Examples of scope in a sentence
The new policy provides scope for innovation. The report defines the scope of environmental assessments. Budget limits will narrow the scope of hiring. The hunter adjusted the scope for a clearer view. Astronomers use a scope to observe distant stars. The function's scope is limited to this block.
In this scope, the identifier is accessible. He scoped the area for potential hazards. The detective scoped the scene for clues. We need to scope the competition before launching. They scoped the venue for potential issues. Let's scope the requirements for the new software. They scoped the area for the construction project. The surgeon decided to scope the patient's knee. They need to scope the area to check for abnormalities.
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- French:marge, examiner, ...
- German:Möglichkeit, überprüfen, ...
- Italian:possibilità, esaminare, ...
- Spanish:oportunidad, examinar, ...
- Portuguese:possibilidade, examinar, ...
- Chinese:机会, 仔细检查, ...
- Japanese:機会, 調べる, ...
- Arabic:مَجال, فَحَصَ, ...
- Hebrew:טְוַח, לִבְדּוֹק, ...
- Russian:возможность, изучать, ...
- Ukrainian:можливість, перевіряти, ...
- Hindi:गुंजाइश, जांच करना, ...
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