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   sce·nar·i·o

   /səˈnerēō/

   noun

   • 1. a written outline of a movie, novel, or stage work giving details of the plot and individual scenes: "imagine the scenarios for four short stories" Similar plotoutlinestorylineframeworkstructureschemeplanlayoutscreenplayscriptsynopsissummaryprecistechnical:schemarare:diegesis
   • ▪ a postulated sequence or development of events: "a possible scenario is that he was attacked after opening the front door" Similar sequence of eventscourse of eventschain of eventsseries of developmentssituation
   • ▪ a setting, in particular for a work of art or literature: "the scenario is World War II" Similar settingbackgroundcontextscenemilieu

   Word Origin late 17th century (denoting the structure at the front of an ancient classical theatre): from Italian, based on Latin scena ‘scene’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSCENARIO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SCENARIO definition: 1. a description of possible actions or events in the future: 2. a written plan of the characters…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › scenariScenario Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SCENARIO is an outline or synopsis of a play; especially : a plot outline used by actors of the commedia dell'arte. How to use scenario in a sentence.

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   Scenario definition: an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.. See examples of SCENARIO used in a sentence.

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   A scenario is a specific possibility. To plan on playing with a bunch of bear cubs is a scenario — a dumb one, but still a scenario. When people are wondering what to do, they think of different scenarios. Moving to a big city is one scenario — moving to a tiny town is another.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › scenarioScenario - definition of scenario by The Free Dictionary

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   1. an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars of the scenes, characters, etc. 2. a. the outline or sometimes the complete script of a motion picture or television program, often with directions for shooting. b. shooting script. 3. an imagined sequence of events, esp. any of several detailed plans or possibilities.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSCENARIO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you talk about a likely or possible scenario, you are talking about the way in which a situation may develop. The conflict degenerating into civil war is everybody's nightmare scenario. American English : scenario / sɪˈnɛərioʊ /

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishscenario noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of scenario noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySCENARIO | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   SCENARIO meaning: 1. a description of a situation, or of a situation that may develop in the future 2. the worst…. Learn more.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › scenarioScenario Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Scenario Definition. An outline or synopsis of a play, opera, or the like, indicating scenes, characters, etc. An expected or supposed situation or sequence of events. An outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work. An outline for a screenplay.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › scenarioscenario | meaning of scenario in Longman Dictionary of...

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    scenario meaning, definition, what is scenario: a situation that could possibly happen: Learn more.