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The word scope may refer to many different devices or viewing instruments, constructed for many different purposes. Uses of scope or scopes may refer to:
Business and organisations
- Scope (charity), a British charity that supports people with disabilities
- SCOPE Maastricht, nonprofit study association at Maastricht University, The Netherlands
- SCOPE or Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment the environmental theory
- Senior Consulting Program for Engineering (SCOPE) program at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Brand names
- Scope (mouthwash), a mouthwash brand by Procter & Gamble
Computing
- Scope (AngularJS), a certain kind of object used by the framework
- Scope (computer science), the range in which a variable can be referenced
- scope (scopeArchiv), an archival information software
- SCOPE (software), an acronym for Supervisory Control Of Program Execution, operating systems for Control Data Corporation mainframe computers
Concepts
- Scope (project management), the sum of all projects, products and their features
- Scope creep, the incremental expansion of the scope of a project
- Scope of practice (US and Canada), terminology that defines the procedures, actions, and processes that are permitted for licensed professionals
Devices and procedures
- Arthroscopy, a medical procedure
- Colonoscopy, a medical procedure involving examination of the large intestine
- Microscope, an instrument used to see objects that are too small for the naked eye
- Oscilloscope, a type of electronic test instrument
- SCOPE (protein engineering), a technique of creating gene libraries
- Scope (synthesizer), a DSP-based synthesizer by Creamware
- Telescope, an instrument used to see objects that are too distant for the naked eye
- Telescopic sight, an optical device commonly used on firearms
Media and entertainment
- CinemaScope or Scope prints, anamorphic film prints
- Scope (Australian TV series), Australian series formerly on Network Ten, now on Australian TV network Eleven
- SCOPE (Irish TV series)
- Scope (magazine), a South African men's magazine
- The Scope (alternative weekly), a newspaper in St. John's, Newfoundland
People
- Jamie Scope, Wilmington Hammerheads footballer
- John T. Scopes, the central figure in the Scopes Trial, a legal case regarding the teaching of the theory of evolution
Other
- Norfolk Scope, an arena in Norfolk, Virginia