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scoping
[skoh-ping]
noun
Slang.the act or practice of eyeing or examining, as in order to evaluate or appreciate.
adjective
of or involving an investigation or discussion to determine the effect a proposed policy or project would have on a community or the local environment.
The public is invited to the scoping meeting on the proposed new refinery.
Example Sentences
The court heard that around the time Alice was admitted to the hospital for the final time, the Trust was carrying out a "scoping exercise", which looked at removing all plastic bin bags from the hospital's wards.
At Trump’s West Palm Beach, Fla., golf course on Sept. 15, a Secret Service agent scoping out the area one or two holes ahead of him saw the muzzle of an AK-47-style weapon pointing out of the tree line on the perimeter of the course.
It was suggested to him he was scoping the area out.
He said the DWP was carrying out "scoping work" on whether introducing a taper might incentivise unpaid carers to do some paid work.
Surveillance footage, he said, shows two suspects walking up to the temple and scoping out the area before tagging the marble sign.
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