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  • 51scope — Intuitively the scope of an operator is the part of an expression over which it holds its effect. The scope of ‘+’ in ‘(3 + 5) × 7’ would be the sum in the brackets, whereas the scope of ‘×’ is the whole expression. In a formal system the scope… …

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  • 52scope — 1 noun (U) 1 the range of things that a subject, activity, book etc deals with: a repertoire of extraordinary scope | beyond/within the scope of: The politics of the country is really beyond the scope of a tourist book like this. | widen/broaden… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 53scope — {{11}}scope (n.1) extent, 1530s, room to act, from It. scopo aim, purpose, object, thing aimed at, mark, target, from L. scopus, from Gk. skopos aim, target, watcher, from PIE *spek to observe (Cf. Skt. spasati sees; Avestan spasyeiti spies; Gk …

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  • 54scope — scopeless, adj. /skohp/, n., v., scoped, scoping. n. 1. extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.: an investigation of wide scope. 2. space for movement or activity; opportunity for operation: to give one s… …

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  • 55scope — [[t]sko͟ʊp[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N for n, N to inf If there is scope for a particular kind of behaviour or activity, people have the opportunity to behave in this way or do that activity. He believed in giving his staff scope for initiative...… …

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  • 56SCOPE — Dans le domaine de l informatique industrielle et des télécommunications, SCOPE (ou SCOPE Alliance) est une association d industriels créée en janvier 2006 afin d accélérer le développement et la mise sur le marché de plates formes destinées aux… …

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  • 57Scope — A project management term for the combined objectives and requirements necessary to complete a project. Properly defining the scope of a project allows a manager to estimate costs and the time required to finish the project. Scope can involve a… …

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  • 58scope — [[t]skoʊp[/t]] n. v. scoped, scop•ing 1) extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.: an investigation of wide scope[/ex] 2) opportunity or freedom for movement or activity: to give one s fancy full scope[/ex] 3) …

    From formal English to slang

  • 59scope — Synonyms and related words: a leg up, actionability, affective meaning, ambit, amount, ample scope, amplitude, applicability, area, bearing, bigness, binoculars, blank check, body, breadth, bulk, caliber, capacity, carry, carte blanche, chance,… …

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  • 60scope*/ — [skəʊp] noun [U] 1) the things that a particular activity, organization, subject etc deals with Syn: range The new law is limited in scope.[/ex] These issues are beyond the scope of this book.[/ex] Responsibility for office services is not within …

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