interior vs scope

interior

noun
  • The set of all interior points of a set. 

  • The inside regions of a country, distanced from the borders or coasts. 

  • The inside of a building, container, cavern, or other enclosed structure. 

adj
  • Within any limits, enclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner. 

  • Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; inland. 

scope

noun
  • The shortest sub-wff of which a given instance of a logical connective is a part. 

  • A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target. 

  • The region of program source code in which a given identifier is meaningful, or a given object can be accessed. 

  • The region of an utterance to which some modifying element applies. 

  • Any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc. 

  • The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain. 

  • Opportunity; broad range; degree of freedom. 

  • A periscope, telescope, microscope or oscilloscope. 

verb
  • To perform any medical procedure that ends in the suffix -scopy, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, etc. 

  • To perform a cursory investigation of; scope out. 

  • To define the scope of something. 

  • To limit (an object or variable) to a certain region of program source code. 

  • To examine under a microscope. 

  • To observe a bird using a spotting scope. 

How often have the words interior and scope occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )