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scope in

B2 neutral separable transitive

To include something within the defined boundaries or range of a project, plan, or discussion.

In plain English

To decide that something is part of a project or plan and include it.

What does "scope in" mean?

One main meaning — here's how to use it.

1 B2 idiomatic neutral

(Project management/Business) To formally include a task, feature, or requirement within the boundaries of a project or plan.

"After further discussion, the client asked us to scope in the mobile version of the website."

separable

Literal vs figurative

Words literally mean

To bring something within the scope (range) — partially transparent.

Actually means

To decide that something is part of a project or plan and include it.

Usage tip

Primarily used in project management, business planning, and technical contexts. The opposite of 'scope out' (in the project-management sense). Less common than 'scope out' in everyday use.

Words that pair with "scope in"

Natural word combinations native speakers use most often.

feature task requirement work deliverable project

How to conjugate "scope in"

The five tense forms you'll use most often.

Base
scope in
I/you/we/they
3rd person
scopes in
he/she/it
Past simple
scoped in
yesterday
Past participle
scoped in
have + pp
-ing form
scoping in
continuous

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