What does the cryptic crossword clue "Scope of brief article on money (7)" mean?

The definition is "Scope". The wordplay uses charade, deletion. THE (synonym of "article") + BREAD (abbreviation of "money") [curtailing: "brief"]; definition: "Scope" The answer is BREADTH.

Scope of brief article on money (7)

Times Cryptic #29027 | 9 Across | 2024-09-20 flower

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