­SCOPE


Meaning of ­SCOPE in English

comb. form forming nouns denoting: 1 a device looked at or through (kaleidoscope; telescope). 2 an instrument for observing or showing (gyroscope; oscilloscope). -scopic comb. form forming adjectives.

[ from or after mod.L -scopium f. Gk skopeo look at ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.