Scope of Work
/ˈskoʊp əv wɜrk/
Definitions
- (n.) The detailed description of work, deliverables, and timelines agreed upon in a contract or project agreement.
The contract clearly defines the scope of work to avoid any misunderstandings.
Forms
- scope of work
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Commentary
The scope of work precisely limits the contractor's or service provider’s obligations, crucial for managing expectations and liability.
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