scope

noun

The range of one’s perceptions, thoughts, or actions.

noun

The opportunity or possibility to function or be active: synonym: room.

noun

The extent of a given activity or subject that is involved, treated, or relevant: synonym: range.

noun

The length or sweep of a mooring cable.

noun

A viewing instrument such as a periscope, microscope, or telescope.

noun

The range over a part of a sentence or discourse that a quantifier has an effect on.

transitive verb

To examine or assess. Often used with out:

noun

An obsolete or dialectal form of scoop. Halliwell.

noun

A bundle, as of twigs.

An obsolete form of scoup.