Scope meaning in English

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Definition

the scope: the range, the field; the sphere, the spectrum; the opportunity noun

Our research here at the Delavigne lab is wide in scope. We focus on a wide range of different issues.

I find the scope of your proposal ambitious. You need to reduce the number of issues you are focusing on.

Examples

"Aside from Bümbüm's fee, we should be able to film the commercial for under a million dollars, which is rather inexpensive considering the scope of the project."

Exercise 1

How does Susie feel about the cost for the production of the television advertisement?

She believes it's too expensive, even if Miss Bümbüm is affordable.

She thinks both Miss Bümbüm's fee and the cost of the commercial are economical.

She believes the price is reasonable for such a big production.

She thinks it may be costly but worthwhile, for such a good idea.

I don't know

How does Susie feel about the cost for the production of the television advertisement?

She believes it's too expensive, even if Miss Bümbüm is affordable.

Actually, Susie says it will be "rather inexpensive", not "too expensive".

She thinks both Miss Bümbüm's fee and the cost of the commercial are economical.

In fact, Susie is saying that aside from Miss Bümbüm's fee, the cost of the commercial is low. Susie is clear that the expense of the commercial and Ivana's fee are separate costs of production.

She believes the price is reasonable for such a big production.

This is the best choice here. Susie says that the commercial is "rather inexpensive considering the scope of the project".

She thinks it may be costly but worthwhile, for such a good idea.

Actually, Susie says it will be "rather inexpensive", not "costly".

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