Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scoping

noun
/ˈskoʊ.pɪŋ/
Definition
The act of determining the boundaries, limitations, or extent of something, often used in planning or analysis.
Examples
  • Before we start the project, we need to focus on scoping the requirements.
  • The scoping process helped clarify what was needed for the project’s success.
  • Effective scoping can save time and resources later on.
Meaning
Scoping refers to understanding the scope or range of a project, task, or area of study.
Synonyms
  • defining
  • outlining
  • detailing
  • setting limits