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Synonyms
pur·view (pûŕvyōṓ)

[Alteration (influenced by view), of Middle English purveu, proviso, from Anglo-Norman purveu est, it is provided (from the use of this word to introduce a proviso) past participle of purveier, to provide; see purvey.]

noun 

  1. The extent or range of function, power, or competence; scope. See synonyms at range
  2. Range of vision, comprehension, or experience; outlook.
  3. Law The body, scope, or limit of a statute.