purview
Advanced/ˈpɜrˌvjuː/
- noun
- The range of influence or concerns of something
purview in a sentence
- “The committee's purview includes all matters related to finance.”
- “The case is within the court's purview.”
- “That question is outside my purview so I'm afraid you'll have to ask my boss.”
- “The moral dilemmas of the early settlers are beyond the purview of this book.”
What does “purview” mean?
purview (noun) means the range of influence or concerns of something. It is pronounced /ˈpɜrˌvjuː/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "purview" mean?
- purview (noun) means: The range of influence or concerns of something
- How do you pronounce "purview"?
- "purview" is pronounced /ˈpɜrˌvjuː/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "purview" in a sentence?
- Here is "purview" used in a sentence: The committee's purview includes all matters related to finance.
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