scenarioizev.
/sᵻˈnɑːrɪəʊʌɪz/, /sᵻˈnɛːrɪəʊʌɪz/, U.S. /səˈnɛrioʊˌaɪz/ Now rare.
transitive. To convert (a story) into a scenario for a play or film; to write or plan the scenario of (a film, play, etc.); = scenarize v. Cf. scenario n. 2.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > playwriting > write as play [verb (transitive)] > outline scenes of
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > fiction > relate or represent in fiction [verb (transitive)] > devise plot of
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > screenplay or script > [verb (transitive)] > write script or scenario
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1914 A. W. Thomas How to write Photoplay xxiii. 233 It would be useless to scenarioize and film all of a copyrighted story, a poem or a book.
1922 A. Bennett Let. 17 Jan. (1966) I. 300 I had attempted to scenario-ize the story and had failed to do it properly.
1922 Moving Picture Stories 14 July 26/3 ‘Clarence’..is already scenarioized and requires only the producer's final approval.
1927 Sunday Express 21 Aug. 4 The films were scenarioised, directed, cut, edited, distributed, and exploited by him.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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