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Scenario

Sih-NEH-ree-oh

/sɪˈnɛriːoʊ/

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scenario

Dictionary meaning

A postulated sequence of possible events.

Examples

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

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