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Definition of: scope
(skōp) noun
1. A range of view or action; outlook.
2. Room for the exercise of faculties or function; extent; capacity for achievement.
3. End in view; aim; purpose.
4. Length or sweep, as of a cable.
5. The range of a missile. [<Ital. scopo <L scopus <Gk. skopos a watcher skopeein look at]
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