scope
n 1: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or
control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of
municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this
article"; "within the scope of an investigation";
"outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit
of a world power" [syn: {range}, {reach}, {orbit}, {compass},
{ambit}]
2: the state of the environment in which a situation exists;
"you can't do that in a university setting" [syn: {setting},
{background}]
3: a magnifier of images of distant objects [syn: {telescope}]
4: electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying
electrical quantities [syn: {oscilloscope}, {cathode-ray
oscilloscope}, {CRO}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0
SCOPE
SCalable Object Processing Environment (Creamware)
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SCOPE
Simple COmmunications Programming Environment (telecommunication)
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SCOPE
Supervisory Control Of Program Execution (OS, CDC 6000)
Source: Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms