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scenario

(sɪnɑːrioʊ, US -ner-)
Word forms: plural scenarios
1. countable noun
If you talk about a likely or possible scenario, you are talking about the way in which a situation may develop.
...the nightmare scenario of a divided and irrelevant Royal Family. [+ of]
In the worst-case scenario, you could become a homeless person.
Try to imagine all the possible scenarios and what action you would take.
2. countable noun
The scenario of a film is a piece of writing that gives an outline of the story.
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scenario in British English

(sɪˈnɑːrɪˌəʊ)
nounWord forms: plural -narios
1. 
a summary of the plot of a play, etc, including information about its characters, scenes, etc
2. 
a predicted sequence of events
let's try another scenario, involving the demise of democracy
Derived forms
scenarist (ˈsiːnərɪst, sɪˈnɑː-)
noun
Word origin
C19: via Italian from Latin scēnārium, from scēna; see scene

scenario in American English

(səˈnɛriˌoʊ; səˈnɑriˌoʊ)
nounWord forms: plural sceˈnariˌos
1. 
an outline or synopsis of a play, opera, or the like, indicating scenes, characters, etc.
2.  US
the script of a film
3. 
an outline for any proposed or planned series of events, real or imagined
Derived forms
scenarist (sceˈnarist) US
noun
Word origin
It < L scaenarium < scaena, stage, scene

COBUILD Collocations
scenario

alternative scenario
doomsday scenario
ideal scenario
likely scenario
typical scenario
unlikely scenario
worst scenario

Examples of 'scenario' in a sentence
scenario

We knew if he snapped the same scenario would play out.
The Sun (2013)
What nightmare scenario had led me to this?
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The worst possible scenario could then begin to happen.
Radford, Tim & Leggett, Jeremy The Crisis of Life on Earth - our legacy from the second millenium (1990)
Your lively imagination will suggest other ridiculous scenarios that may work better for you.
Hopkins, Tom The Guide to Greatness in Sales (1994)
Yet each layer makes the scenario less likely.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Each group should take a different scenario.
Lindenfield, Gael 50 Ways to Become a Self-Confident Woman (1989)
Now that people have been gaming for years the latter scenario has become more likely.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
This scenario would play out again and again.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It is the nightmare scenario for any golfer.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But my job is to consider all possible scenarios.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The scenario may be already sketched out.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
There are three likely scenarios for where the world goes from here.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Then they react emotionally as if these imagined scenarios are real.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Here is a scenario likely to become more and more common in the future.
A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments,Functions
This scenario can then play itself out in two different ways.
Brumberg, Elaine Take Care of Your Skin (1990)
The worst-case scenario is that he is not serious about the relationship.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The worst-case scenario is that blood vessels supplying the kidney are ruptured.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Leading it back into civil war was always the worst-case scenario to be avoided at all costs.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
 Take the worst-case scenario for the Democrats.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)

In other languages
scenario

British English: scenario NOUN
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
  • Brazilian Portuguese: cenário
  • Chinese: 设想
  • European Spanish: panorama
  • French: scénario
  • German: Szenario
  • Italian: scenario
  • Japanese: 筋書き
  • Korean: 시나리오
  • European Portuguese: cenário
  • Latin American Spanish: panorama

All related terms of 'scenario'

ideal scenario
If you talk about a likely or possible scenario , you are talking about the way in which a situation may develop.
likely scenario
If you talk about a likely or possible scenario , you are talking about the way in which a situation may develop.
worst scenario
If you talk about a likely or possible scenario , you are talking about the way in which a situation may develop.
doomsday scenario
If you talk about a likely or possible scenario , you are talking about the way in which a situation may develop.
nightmare scenario
If you describe a situation or event as a nightmare scenario , you mean that it is one of the worst possible things that could happen .
typical scenario
If you talk about a likely or possible scenario , you are talking about the way in which a situation may develop.
unlikely scenario
If you talk about a likely or possible scenario , you are talking about the way in which a situation may develop.
alternative scenario
If you talk about a likely or possible scenario , you are talking about the way in which a situation may develop.

Chinese translation of 'scenario'

scenario

(sɪˈnɑːrɪəu)

n (c)

  1. (= development) 局面 (júmiàn)
  2. (Cine, Theat) 剧(劇)本提纲(綱) (jùběn tígāng)
1 (noun) 
Definition
an imagined sequence of future events
That apocalyptic scenario cannot be ruled out.
Synonyms
situation
They looked at each other and weighed up the situation.
sequence of events
chain of events
course of events
series of developments
2 (noun) 
Definition
a summary of the plot and characters of a play or film
I will write an outline of the scenario.
Synonyms
story line
résumé
I will leave you a résumé of his speech.
outline
There follows an outline of the survey findings.
sketch
I had a basic sketch of a plan.
summary
Here's a summary of the day's news.
rundown
Here's a rundown of the options.
synopsis
For each title there is a brief synopsis of the book.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of outline
Definition
a general explanation or description of something, which does not give all the details
There follows an outline of the survey findings.
Synonyms
summary,
review,
résumé,
abstract,
summing-up,
digest,
rundown,
compendium,
main features,
synopsis,
rough idea,
précis,
bare facts,
thumbnail sketch,
recapitulation,
abridgment
in the sense of rundown
Definition
a brief review or summary
Here's a rundown of the options.
Synonyms
summary,
review,
briefing,
résumé,
outline,
sketch,
run-through,
synopsis,
recap (informal),
précis
in the sense of résumé
Definition
a short descriptive summary
I will leave you a résumé of his speech.
Synonyms
summary,
synopsis,
abstract,
précis,
review,
digest,
epitome,
rundown,
recapitulation

Synonyms of 'scenario'

scenario

Explore 'scenario' in the dictionary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of sketch
Definition
any brief outline
I had a basic sketch of a plan.
Synonyms
draft,
outline,
framework,
plan,
frame,
rough,
skeleton,
blueprint,
layout,
lineament(s)
in the sense of summary
Definition
a brief account giving the main points of something
Here's a summary of the day's news.
Synonyms
synopsis,
résumé,
précis,
recapitulation,
review,
outline,
extract,
essence,
abstract,
summing-up,
digest,
epitome,
rundown,
compendium,
abridgment
in the sense of synopsis
Definition
a brief review or outline of a subject
For each title there is a brief synopsis of the book.
Synonyms
summary,
review,
résumé,
outline,
abstract,
digest,
epitome,
rundown,
condensation,
compendium,
précis,
aperçu,
abridgment,
conspectus (formal),
outline sketch
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