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Term: Scoped

Description:

In computing, "scoped" typically refers to defining a limited or restricted portion of code. It is commonly used to encapsulate variables, functions, or other entities within a specific context where they are accessible and usable.

Outside of computing, "scoped" can also be used as a slang term meaning to survey or inspect something or someone.

Sample Sentences:

• Computing: The use of a scoped variable ensures that its value is only accessible within a specific block of code.
• Computing: The programmer defined a scoped function to handle a specific operation within the program.
• Computing: In JavaScript, the "let" keyword can be used to create scoped variables.
• Local slang: The investigator scoped the suspect's house for any signs of illegal activity.
• Local slang: Let's go scope out the new restaurant in town and see if it's worth trying.

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