limited scope

collocation in English

meaningsoflimitedandscope

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limited
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/
us
/ˈlɪm.ɪ.t̬ɪd/
small in amount ...
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scope
noun[U]
uk
/skəʊp/
us
/skoʊp/
the range of a subject covered by a book, programme, discussion, ...
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(Definition oflimitedandscopefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflimited scope

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Thislimitedscopefacilitates the definition of a basic compilation scheme, yet it excludes any optimization across multiple with-loops.
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Such explanation is certainly somewhat speculative taking into account alimitedscopeand relatively small amount of data used in this study.
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However, a number of problems have also been identified, in terms oflimitedscopefor participation and for long-term development.
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Lower-level schemas, expressing regularities of onlylimitedscope, may on balance be more essential to language structure than high-level schemas representing the broadest generalizations.
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Randomized control studies typically suffer from small sample sizes, sample selection issues,limitedscope, and limited geographical relevance.
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However, data indicate that the recovery rate is already high in all countries (around 70 per cent) so there islimitedscopefor further improvement.
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Her reforms, her history, her pamphlets aroused considerable opposition among conservatives, despite what may seem to us thelimitedscopeof their claims.
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In addition, these approaches work with onlylimitedscopeof documents.
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To move from thelimitedscopeof the pilot projects to large-scale implementation is no easy matter.
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Obviously, thelimitedscopeof this article does not permit this task.
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This study only begins to explore the question of succession in small businesses, as is evident in itslimitedscope.
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Any problems that arise here can only be solved within thislimitedscope.
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The concept of evidence-based medicine came 15 years later, following similar lines but with morelimitedscope.
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The formal legal system provides verylimitedscopefor finding creative solutions to problems.
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Apart from indications of levels of proficiency in intervention experiments with a stronglylimitedscope, initial conditions are often ignored and assumed to be irrelevant.
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Even with suchlimitedscope, there is too much to cover in detail.
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The canonical status of live performance can also be explained by thelimitedscopeof the local environment for composers.
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Some countries have mandatory pensions oflimitedscopeand ambition, focused only on providing an adequate income to all retirees.
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The prerequisites for game-theoretic analysis are highly restrictive, however, and thus the kinds of processes that can be examined will be oflimitedscope.
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