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scopes

The word “scopes” has 1 syllable: scopes

It's pronounced as /skoʊps/

What is synonym and antonym for scopes?

In the thesaurus, “scopes” has 34 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for scopes along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for scopes

  • ambits
  • amplitudes
  • bailiwicks
  • breadths
  • circles
  • compasses
  • confines
  • demesnes
  • departments
  • dimensions
  • disciplines
  • domains
  • elements
  • extents
  • fiefdoms
  • fiefs
  • fields
  • frontiers
  • gamuts
  • horizons
  • panoramas
  • provinces
  • ranges
  • reaches
  • realms
  • regions
  • specialties
  • spectra
  • spectrums
  • spheres
  • spreads
  • sweeps
  • terrains
  • widths

Meanings of scopes

  • noun
    1. The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain.
    2. A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
    3. Opportunity; broad range; degree of freedom.
    4. The region of program source code in which a given identifier is meaningful, or a given object can be accessed.
    5. The shortest sub-wff of which a given instance of a logical connective is a part.
    6. The region of an utterance to which some modifying element applies.
    7. A periscope, telescope, microscope or oscilloscope.
    8. Any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc.
    9. A bundle, as of twigs.
  • verb
    1. To perform a cursory investigation of; scope out.
    2. To perform any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc.
    3. To limit (an object or variable) to a certain region of program source code.
    4. To examine under a microscope.
    5. To observe a bird using a spotting scope.

Example Sentences

  • The scientist used various scopes to examine the samples.
  • Different scopes are needed for astronomy and biology.
  • The hunter checked his rifle’s scopes before going into the woods.
  • The lab technician cleaned the scopes after every procedure.
  • The store sells high-quality scopes for outdoor enthusiasts.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms or another words to scopes, such as: ambits, amplitudes, bailiwicks, breadths, circles, compasses, confines.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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