Today’s word of the day is ‘Scope.’ Let us understand more about this word.
[responsivevoice] scope [/responsivevoice] [ skohp ]
What is this word’s grammar?
The word is a noun, i.e., it is the main subject of a sentence.
It means:
1. Extent or range of something
2. Field of reference
3. Margin
4. Wideness
How is the word pronounced in popular languages?
1. Hindi – Kshetr
2. Spanish – Alcance
3. French – Porté
4. Mandarin – Fànwéi
How to use this word in a sentence?
1. How many states there are in it, what are its natural resources, scope, and boundaries?
2. Here is a vista for imagination, here is scope for at least fifty years to come.
3. It is necessary, then, to inquire as to the scope of this chapter.
4. Its scope has grown with the significance of its contributors.
5. This is an indispensable operation but we must not exaggerate its scope.
What are some synonyms of the word of the day?
Some synonyms of the word are:
breadth, capacity, extension, opportunity, outlook, purview, sphere, ambit, amplitude, area, compass, comprehensiveness, confines, field, freedom, fullness, latitude, leeway, liberty, margin, orbit, play, radius, reach, room, run, space, span etc.
What are some antonyms of the word of the day?
Some antonyms of the word are:
extreme, imprisonment, incarceration, limitation, restraint, restriction
Quotation:
There are millions of Americans outside Washington who are tired of stale political arguments and are moving this country forward. They believe, and I believe, that here in America, our success should depend not on accident of birth, but the strength of our work ethic and the scope of our dreams.
Barack Obama
Social Example:
https://twitter.com/Sifill_LDF/status/1289666926877110272
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