Scope

Morpheme

Scope

Type

free base

Denotation

aim, purpose, target, view, examine, observe

Etymology

Italian scopo; Latin scopus; Ancient Greek skopós, from sképtomai

Evidence

archiepiscopacy, endoscopy, endoscopy, epidiascope, episcopal, Episcopalian, Episcopalianism, episcopally, episcopate, episcopated, episcopates, episcopating, episcope, episcopy, fibroscopic, gastroscope, gyroscope, horoscope, hysteroscopy, kaleidoscope, microscope, microscopic, nonepiscopal, orthoscopic, otoscopy, scope, scoped, scopes, scoping, scopless, telescope, tympanoscopy, unepiscopal, Uranoscopidae, Uranoscopiformes, Uranoscopus

Notes

episcope and bishop are doublets