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/ˈskoʊp/

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noun

Alcance, ámbito

The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain.

Examples :

"The scope of my project at school is quite broad; it involves researching various aspects of ancient Egyptian history. "

El alcance de mi proyecto escolar es bastante amplio; implica investigar varios aspectos de la historia del antiguo Egipto.

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noun

Mira

A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.

Examples :

"The archer used the scope to aim accurately at the target. "

El arquero usó la mira para apuntar con precisión al objetivo.

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noun

Alcance, oportunidad, margen

Opportunity; broad range; degree of freedom.

Examples :

"The scope of my summer vacation allows me plenty of freedom to visit friends and family. "

El alcance de mis vacaciones de verano me da mucha libertad para visitar a amigos y familiares.

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noun

Ámbito

The region of program source code in which a given identifier is meaningful, or a given object can be accessed.

Examples :

"The variable "age" has a limited scope within the function calculating the discount. "

La variable "edad" tiene un ámbito limitado dentro de la función que calcula el descuento.

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noun

La subfórmula más corta de la cual una instancia dada de un conectivo lógico es parte

The shortest sub-wff of which a given instance of a logical connective is a part.

Examples :

"The scope of the teacher's instructions was the entire chapter, not just the first few pages. "

El alcance de las instrucciones del profesor era todo el capítulo, no solo las primeras páginas.

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noun

Alcance, ámbito

The region of an utterance to which some modifying element applies.

Examples :

"the scope of an adverb"

el ámbito de un adverbio

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noun

Periscopio, telescopio, microscopio u osciloscopio

A periscope, telescope, microscope or oscilloscope.

Examples :

"The scientist used the microscope to examine the tiny scope of the specimen. "

El científico usó el microscopio para examinar el pequeño alcance de la muestra.

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noun

Examen

Any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc.

Examples :

"The doctor scheduled a colonoscopy for Mrs. Smith to check for any issues in her digestive system. "

El médico programó una colonoscopia para la Sra. Smith para verificar cualquier problema en su sistema digestivo.

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verb

Investigar, examinar

To perform a cursory investigation of; scope out.

Examples :

"The teacher scoped out the student's project to see if it met the basic requirements. "

El profesor investigó el proyecto del estudiante para ver si cumplía con los requisitos básicos.

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verb

Realizar una endoscopia

To perform any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc.

Examples :

"The doctor will scope the patient's throat to diagnose the cause of the pain. "

El médico realizará una endoscopia de la garganta del paciente para diagnosticar la causa del dolor.

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verb

Definir el alcance

To limit (an object or variable) to a certain region of program source code.

Examples :

"The teacher scoped the assignment to only cover the first three chapters of the textbook. "

El profesor definió el alcance de la tarea para que solo cubriera los tres primeros capítulos del libro de texto.

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verb

Examinar con un microscopio

To examine under a microscope.

Examples :

"The entomologist explained that he could not tell what species of springtail we were looking at without scoping it."

El entomólogo explicó que no podía decir qué especie de colémbolo estábamos observando sin examinarlo con un microscopio.

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verb

Observar con un telescopio terrestre

To observe a bird using a spotting scope.

Examples :

"To get a better look at the tiny hummingbird, the naturalist scoped it through his spotting scope. "

Para observar mejor al diminuto colibrí, el naturalista lo observó con su telescopio terrestre.

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noun

Haz

A bundle, as of twigs.

Examples :

"The gardener collected a scope of twigs for the new birdhouse. "

El jardinero recogió un haz de ramitas para la nueva pajarera.

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