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scope

Ngoại động từ[C/U] Cả hai
Số nhiều: scopesQuá khứ: scopedPhân từ 2: scopedV-ing: scoping

This word carries a sense of boundaries and horizons. When used in professional or academic settings, it defines the perimeter of a task, acting as a fence that separates what is relevant from what is extraneous. Overstepping the scope often implies a lack of focus or a breach of agreement.

Countable when referring to a physical device like a rifle scope. Uncountable when referring to the conceptual range of a project or study.

Ý nghĩa

Danh từ
[someone][something]

The extent of the area, subject, or activity that something deals with

"The project is beyond the scope of this meeting."

Danh từ
[something]

An instrument for observing distant or small objects, such as a telescope or microscope

"He peered through the scope to spot the deer."

Ngoại động từ
[something]

To examine or look at something closely to gather information

"They spent the afternoon scoping out the competition."

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