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scenario

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/sɪˈnɑːɹi.əʊ/
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/sɪˈnɑːɹi.əʊ/ · /sɪˈnɛəɹioʊ/ (US) · /sɪˈnæɹioʊ/ (US) · /sɪˈnɑɹioʊ/ (US) · /səˈneːɹi.əʉ/ · /səˈnæːɹi.əʉ/ · /səˈnɐːɹi.əʉ/ · /sɪˈnarɪjo/ · /sɪˈnɑrɪjo/ · /sɪˈnerɪjo/

Definition of scenario

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events.
    “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.”
    “The researchers believe there are two possible scenarios that have placed J1249+36 on its swift path.”
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noun

  1. An outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events.
    “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.”
    “The researchers believe there are two possible scenarios that have placed J1249+36 on its swift path.”
  2. (dated)An outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work.
  3. (dated)A screenplay itself, or an outline or a treatment of it.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃-der. Ancient Greek σκηνή (skēnḗ)bor. Latin scēnabor. Italian scena Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āsjos Latin -ārius Latin -āriumbor. Italian -ario Italian scenariobor. English scenario Borrowed from Italian scenario, from scena + -ario.

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