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purview
n.
range of operations or activities; main body of a law; scope, domain
PurVIEW
PurVIEW is an integrated image display and viewing
plug-in software package that incorporates
stereoscopic viewing technology for
ESRI ArcGIS 9 (or later version). Essentially, PurVIEW is a photogrammetry-based data capture workstation that extend the ArcGIS environment. It converts Arc- desktops into precise stereo-viewing windows for geo-referenced aerial or space-borne imagery. Digitizing features directly yields positional accuracy comparable with photogrammetric mapping.
purview
Noun
1. the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated; "It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge"
(synonym) horizon, view
(hypernym) scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit
Purview
(n.)
The limit or scope of a statute; the whole extent of its intention or provisions.
(n.)
The body of a statute, or that part which begins with " Be it enacted, " as distinguished from the preamble.
(n.)
Limit or sphere of authority; scope; extent.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Purview
That part of an act of the legislature which begins with the words "Be it enacted," etc., aud ends before the repealing clause. According to some, this word also signifies a conditional gift or grant. It is said to be derived from the French pourvu, provided. It always implies a condition.
This entry contains material from Bouvier's Legal Dictionary, a work published in the 1850's.
