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scopes out

scopes out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scope out.

Meaning of scope out

Verb

scope out (third-person singular simple present scopes out, present participle scoping out, simple past and past participle scoped out)

  1. (idiomatic, informal, transitive) To examine; to scout; to investigate.
    • The conference starts on the 12th, but the building will be open on the 11th if you want to scope out the room ahead of time.
    Synonyms:
    check out, scope

Questions about scopes out

What is scopes out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Scopes out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scope out.

Words near scopes out in the dictionary

  1. Scopelus
  2. scoper
  3. scopers
  4. scopes
  5. scopes in
  6. scopes out
  7. scopey
  8. scophthalmid
  9. scophthalmids
  10. scopid
  11. scopids

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