Scopes — synonyms, definition
1. scopes (Noun)
13 synonyms
CROs John Scopes John Thomas Scopes ambits backgrounds cathode-ray oscilloscope* compasses orbits oscilloscopes ranges reaches settings telescopes
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scopes (Noun) — Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970).
scopes (Noun) — An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
ex. "within the scope of an investigation"
scopes (Noun) — The state of the environment in which a situation exists.
scopes (Noun) — A magnifier of images of distant objects.
scopes (Noun) — Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
scopes (Noun) — (computing) the region of code in which an identifier is accessible.
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electronic equipment* environments extents magnifiers school teacher schoolie schoolteacher
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CRT aperture cathode-ray tube finder optical prism prism view finder viewfinder
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cardiac monitor* heart monitor* microwave radar* monitoring device* monitors radars radio detection and ranging* radiolocations
2. scopes (Verb)
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scopes (Verb) — Estimate or determine the nature, value, quality, ability, extent, or significance of.
ex. "I will have the family jewels scoped by a professional"
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Judges evaluates passes judgment
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censors grades marks praises rates reassesses reevaluates scores standardises standardizes values