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Scope optimization
the practice of expanding or narrowing the situations and actions an agent handles until the agent's boundary matches its purpose
Why This Is a Definition
This definition explicitly names the term 'scope optimization', states its genus as a practice of adjusting agent boundaries, and provides the differentia of aligning agent boundaries with purpose. It clearly distinguishes this concept from mere reliability optimization and establishes the precise semantic boundary of what scope optimization means in this curriculum context.