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reach vs purview

purview vs reach

reach and purview both are nouns.

reach is a verb but purview is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reach Yes No Yes No
purview Yes No No No
As nouns, purview is a hyponym of reach; that is, purview is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reach:
  • reach: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
  • purview: the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
reach (noun) purview (noun)
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the limit of capability
the limits within which something can be effective
reach (verb) purview (verb)
be in or establish communication with
to exert much effort or energy
move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
reach a destination, either real or abstract
reach a goal
place into the hands or custody of
to gain with effort
to extend as far as
Difference between reach and purview

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