Definition of scope

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Scope (n.) Length; extent; sweep; as, scope of cable..

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Command :: Command (n.) Power to dominate, command, or overlook by means of position; scope of vision; survey..
House :: House (n.) A twelfth part of the heavens, as divided by six circles intersecting at the north and south points of the horizon, used by astrologers in noting the positions of the heavenly bodies, and casting horoscopes or nativities. The houses were regarded as fixed in respect to the horizon, and numbered from the one at the eastern horizon, called the ascendant, first house, or house of life, downward, or in the direction of the earth's revolution, the stars and planets passing through them in
Hydroscope :: Hydroscope (n.) An instrument designed to mark the presence of water, especially in air..
Stereoscopic :: Stereoscope (n.) An optical instrument for giving to pictures the appearance of solid forms, as seen in nature. It combines in one, through a bending of the rays of light, two pictures, taken for the purpose from points of view a little way apart. It is furnished with two eyeglasses, and by refraction or reflection the pictures are superimposed, so as to appear as one to the observer..
Auriscopy :: Auriscopy (n.) Examination of the ear by the aid of the auriscope.
Stereostatic :: Stereoscopy (n.) The art or science of using the stereoscope, or of constructing the instrument or the views used with it..
Manoscope :: Manoscope (n.) Same as Manometer.
Purview :: Purview (n.) Limit or sphere of authority; scope; extent.
Gasoscope :: Gasoscope (n.) An apparatus for detecting the presence of any dangerous gas, from a gas leak in a coal mine or a dwelling house..
Telescoped :: Telescoped (imp. & p. p.) of Telescop.
Hygroscope :: Hygroscope (n.) An instrument which shows whether there is more or less moisture in the atmosphere, without indicating its amount..
Sideroscope :: Sideroscope (n.) An instrument for detecting small quantities of iron in any substance by means of a very delicate combination of magnetic needles.
Phenakistoscope :: Phenakistoscope (n.) A revolving disk on which figures drawn in different relative attitudes are seen successively, so as to produce the appearance of an object in actual motion, as an animal leaping, etc., in consequence of the persistence of the successive visual impressions of the retina. It is often arranged so that the figures may be projected upon a screen..
Power :: Power (n.) The degree to which a lens, mirror, or any optical instrument, magnifies; in the telescope, and usually in the microscope, the number of times it multiplies, or augments, the apparent diameter of an object; sometimes, in microscopes, the number of times it multiplies the apparent surface..
Phakoscope :: Phakoscope (n.) An instrument for studying the mechanism of accommodation.
Haloscope :: Haloscope (n.) An instrument for exhibition or illustration of the phenomena of halos, parhelia, and the like..
Periodoscope :: Periodoscope (n.) A table or other means for calculating the periodical functions of women.
Gastroscope :: Gastroscope (n.) An instrument for viewing or examining the interior of the stomach.
Chromatoscope :: Chromatoscope (n.) A reflecting telescope, part of which is made to rotate eccentrically, so as to produce a ringlike image of a star, instead of a point; -- used in studying the scintillation of the stars..
Metalogical :: Metalogical (a.) Beyond the scope or province of logic.
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