The scope of a given activity or subject is the area or range that it covers.

• In computer programming, scope is the range in which a variable can be referenced. See scope (programming).
• In project management, scope is the sum total of all projects products and their features.
• The scope of a firearm is a telescopic sight. See also sniper rifle.
• In mathematical logic, the scope of a quantifier or of any other variable-binding operator is defined in the article titled free variables and bound variables.
• SCOPE is the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment.
• -scope is a suffix used in English.
• Scope is a mouthwash brand name made by Procter & Gamble.
• Scope is a charity organisation in Britain for people with cerebral palsy. The organization was formerly known as the "Spastic Society".