# scoped

Pronunciation: say "SKOHPT" US /skoʊpt/, UK /skəʊpt/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of scope. — simple past and past participle of scope
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of scope. Use this form for something that already happened.
   - _The engineers scoped the requirements during their first meeting._
   - _She scoped out the competition before launching her own store._

## Adjective

2. Restricted to a particular scope, so its visibility or effect applies only within a defined region of code or a given context.
   - Simple: Limited so it only works inside one part of a program or system.
   - _In modern JavaScript, a scoped variable declared with let stays confined to its enclosing block._
   - _The framework keeps each service scoped to the request that created it._

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