Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scp

Acronym

/ɛs siː piː/

Definition

SCP stands for ‘Secure, Contain, Protect,’ which is the guiding principle of a fictional organization that monitors and contains supernatural entities.

Examples

The SCP Foundation contains a variety of strange artifacts, each designated with a unique SCP number.
Many stories explore the efforts of the SCP agents as they try to secure and contain these anomalies.

Meaning

In the context of the SCP Foundation, ‘SCP’ refers to any entity or object that poses a potential threat to humanity and requires special containment procedures.