The phrase "and scoping" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in contexts related to project management, programming, or research, where it refers to defining the boundaries or extent of a project or task.
Example: "We need to finalize the project requirements and scoping before we can begin development."
Alternatives: "and defining the scope" or "and outlining the parameters".
"We realized we were terrible at project management and scoping out time frames," he said.
It was bizarrely scary, and also extremely videogame-like - I found myself strafing around corners and scoping darkened corners like a cross between Max Payne and Fox Mulder.
Terriers aren't water dogs, but Harry enjoyed kayaking in Maine, sitting like a figurehead between my knees for an hour or more and scoping out the passing cormorant or yachtsman.
Others say that tiny helicopters with cameras and brains added will become routine for things as diverse as inspecting a rooftop air conditioner and scoping out a crime scene.
NINE days after the election, in a motorcade zipping through the diagonal streets of downtown Washington, Jill Biden sat next to her husband, Vice President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr., peering out the window and scoping out her soon-to-be home city.
FLANDERS - FOR the last month, Dawn Plattner and Josh Berghague have been getting their feet wet around Long Island salt marshes, taking samples of the muck and scoping out places to trap the 30 female black ducks they will follow through the winter.
I mean, I signed on to a few for the purpose of checking them, out and taking the quizzes and scoping out what might be there, but I couldn't in good conscience, as a husband and a journalist, start skulking about and going on dates.
Mr. Glenny sets a fast pace as he races from one criminal hot spot to another, riding with marijuana traffickers in British Columbia, walking into pachinko parlors in Tokyo, visiting brothels in Tel Aviv and scoping out the sex clubs in Dubai.
I thought I would wander over to the athletes' village, to interview competitors about whether it was true, as ESPN reported in a widely circulated July article, that they spend much of their Olympic free time carousing and scoping out other athletes for wild hookups.
Perspective: Strategy, competitive positioning, defining the target market, and scoping the product.
To that end, Shyp is actively recruiting new Heroes in SF, NYC, and Miami and scoping out warehouse locations for launches that won't happen for months.
