noun the breadth or range of one’s view, thoughts, operation, or the like.The clients were impressed with the scope of our vision for their project.These questions are beyond the scope of this…
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orifice
noun an opening, such as a vent, mouth, or hole, through which something can pass.The nostrils are two orifices through which viruses commonly enter the body. See the full entry
infrastructure
noun the basic facilities and equipment, especially of a technological nature, that are necessary for a system or organization to function.This country has a highly developed infrastructure of highways and bridges. See…
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obtuse
adjective not keen or quick to notice, feel, or comprehend; dull or insensitive.She was utterly annoyed with him, but being a bit obtuse, he failed to recognize it. See the full entry
