noun
- An outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work. )
- A setting for a work of art or literature.
- usage: "the scenario is France during the Reign of Terror"
- A postulated sequence of possible events.
- usage: "planners developed several scenarios in case of an attack"
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