ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scenario

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /sɪˈnɑːɹi.əʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Scenario is a noun meaning An outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events.

Meaning

An outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events.

More Meanings

  1. (dated) An outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work.
  2. (dated) A screenplay itself, or an outline or a treatment of it.

Example Sentences

The researchers believe there are two possible scenarios that have placed J1249+36 on its swift path.
Hearts were keen to avoid a repeat of the scenario at this stage of last season's competition, when they found themselves two goals down inside the opening quarter of an hour.

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Related dictionary entries include plot, storyline, story, setting, context, script.

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