Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is a purview?

What is a purview? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (law) The enacting part of a statute.
  2. (law) The scope of a statute.
  3. Scope or range of interest or control.
  4. Range of understanding.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Similar Words
Examples
Species like Russian thistle and grasshoppers, as well as waterfowl came under the agency's purview.
Once he does that, their behaviours no longer fall under the purview of evolutionary theory, as it is not generally concerned with pathology.
The question of awards and damages should be the purview of state legislators.
Whatever additional value they may have as companions, from this perspective, is beyond the purview of the law to address.
The selection of people to be placed under observation is entirely within the purview of the investigating police officers.
Anything that falls outside the purview of our classification is considered either miraculous or damnatory.

See Also

Nearby Definitions
7-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2025