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scenario

noun

A postulated sequence of possible events

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
O
Contains
CE
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

sɪˈnɑːɹi.əʊ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A postulated sequence of possible events

    “Planners developed several scenarios in case of an attack”

noun

  1. An outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work)

noun

  1. A setting for a work of art or literature

    “The scenario is France during the Reign of Terror”

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Example Sentences

Planners developed several scenarios in case of an attack
The scenario is France during the Reign of Terror

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