as in realm
an area of influence, knowledge, or understanding
He readily admitted that the topic was outside of his purview, and anything he said about it would be mere uninformed speculation. As she rose within the company, her purview extended to many new departments.
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Recent Examples of purview
North Korea’s military joining the frontline hostilities in Ukraine will fall within the purview of investigations by the ICC, even without North Korea being a state party to the Rome Statute.
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Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Asset managers Pension contributions in Britain will now fall within the purview of the inheritance tax regime, which is set at 40%.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
Under his purview is the non-profit 501C3 Academy Foundation, which runs the Museum, the archive, and the Margaret Herrick Library.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
This suggests that Death in the MCU could have purview over the cycle of life rather than just reigning over death.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
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Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Asset managers Pension contributions in Britain will now fall within the purview of the inheritance tax regime, which is set at 40%.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
Under his purview is the non-profit 501C3 Academy Foundation, which runs the Museum, the archive, and the Margaret Herrick Library.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
This suggests that Death in the MCU could have purview over the cycle of life rather than just reigning over death.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for purview
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For context, Cerner accounts for nearly 25% of the total EHR market share, positioning this acquisition as one of the biggest deals in the realm of clinical IT.Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.D., J.D., Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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The Assurance of Fast Fire Watch Guards Raising the standard in the realm of fire watch services is Fast Fire Watch Guards.Kyle Russell, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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The agency's scope is huge: CMS oversees coverage for more than 155 million Americans, nearly half the population.Darius Tahir, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024
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Expansion of Hotel Brands and Residential Offerings Hotel brands are expanding their scope to offer a more comprehensive range of experiences and services, from boutique, specialized stays to residential options.Roger Sands, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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The malicious apps make network requests to a domain tied to the North Korean regime, letting the app download more malicious scripts that can ultimately give hackers access to a victim's computer.Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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That would have traditionally been the domain of an action project from a Lionsgate, AGC or other brawnier studio.Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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The memorandum does not even specify which government programs will fall under its ambit.Jill Goldenziel, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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But some critics have long been wary of medicalization as the best path toward an equitable psychedelic revival that ever escapes the medical ambit to make the most of their diverse potentials.Oshan Jarow, Vox, 9 Aug. 2024
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“Purview.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purview. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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