purview
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8.0
- noun
- /ˈpɜrˌvju/
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ámbito
- The new policy falls under the purview of the human resources department.
- falls within the purview
- sole purview
- exclusive purview
And all of that customization falls under the purview of Adriana Brannan.
- And all of that customization falls under the purview of Adriana Brannan.
- The only thing that didn't was the one thing that wasn't our purview, which was the actual rocket motors.
- But that's not the criteria for what we should take into our purview when it comes to philosophy.
- Like you need to think about all the things beyond the design purview.
- We, we have it within our purview to, to control that which makes us happy.
- It, it, it sucks everything into its own purview.
- But it's, you know, again, it's not it's not scientifically in my purview.
- And this is where we leave you, since what came next is not in our purview.
- The far better strategy to address cancer is to catch it early or prevent it all together, and that's not in the purview of pharma.
- As far as far as I know, that's the that's the purview of the of, of actual heightened concern.
- So ethics is a pretty broad purview, doesn't it?
Examples
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In the majority of states, teacher evaluation falls exclusively into the purview of the local school district.
Academic text (1996) -
Flood control was added to its purview after the flooding of much of the Sacramento Valley early in 1862.
Academic text (1994) -
I was doing something outside my purview as being the guy in that office, and I just kept my mouth shut.
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And it's definitely within the purview of of most of the people we come in contact with on a regular basis.
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We need to put some assets back under your name, back under the purview of your companies.
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Your principal policy challenges will almost never fall within the purview of a single department or agency.
Academic text (1992) -
Religious schools, private schools, and other schools not within the purview of the Boston Public School system are not included.
Academic text (2011) -
And most of the aircraft that I was flying were not sort of under the purview of the FAA at the time.
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Before 1960, foreign policy issues remained strictly the purview of the president and the foreign ministry.
Academic text (1992) -
Anything relating to McDonald's is within our purview.
Synonyms
215
4.6
The range that an activity or rule covers
2
7.2
The area of work a person or group is allowed to do
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8.1
The area in which a law, report, or job has effect
How Broad
Surface Forms
Etymology
Purview comes from an old word related to provide ('to supply') and later joined with view ('to see'). So a purview is what is 'in your sight' or 'in your control', which is why it now means the range of power or responsibility someone has.