scope (n.)

the range of a subject

Examples

• Beyond the scope of this study.

Key rules

• Scope is the range of a subject or activity
• Beyond the scope of, within the scope of
• Scope is uncountable

Common mistakes

• It is beyond the scope for this study → It is beyond the scope of this study
• It has a big scope of → It has a big scope

Use cases

• Defining projects
• Discussing limits
• Academic writing