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purview
(encz) | purview,dosah n: Pavel Machek |
purview
(encz) | purview,kompetence n: Zdeněk Brož |
Purview
(gcide) | Purview \Pur"view\, n. [OF. purveu, pourveu, F. pourvu,
provided, p. p. of OF. porveoir, F. pourvoir. See Purvey,
View, and cf. Proviso.]
1.
(a) (Law) The body of a statute, or that part which begins
with " Be it enacted, " as distinguished from the
preamble. --Cowell.
(b) Hence: The limit or scope of a statute; the whole
extent of its intention or provisions. --Marshall.
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Profanations within the purview of several
statutes. --Bacon.
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2. Limit or sphere of authority; scope; extent.
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In determining the extent of information required in
the exercise of a particular authority, recourse
must be had to the objects within the purview of
that authority. --Madison.
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purview
(wn) | purview
n 1: the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated;
"It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge" [syn:
horizon, view, purview] |
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purview
(encz) | purview,dosah n: Pavel Machekpurview,kompetence n: Zdeněk Brož |
purview
(wn) | purview
n 1: the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated;
"It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge" [syn:
horizon, view, purview] |
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