scenario
Definitions
General English
- noun the general way in which you think something may happen
Banking
- noun the way in which a situation may develop, or a description or forecast of possible future developments
Theater
- A name formerly used for the synopsis of a dramatic work; itoriginated in the early 18th century for the largely improvised plotsof the commedia dell'arte. These were informal outlines ofthe action, including some stage directions. In modern use the wordnormally means a brief summary of the plot of a musical or film.
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