Synonyms for scenario
sɪˈnɛər iˌoʊ, -ˈnɑr-sce·nari·o

Princeton's WordNet

1. scenarionoun

   an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work)

2. scenarionoun

   a setting for a work of art or literature

   "the scenario is France during the Reign of Terror"

3. scenarionoun

   a postulated sequence of possible events

   "planners developed several scenarios in case of an attack"

Matched Categories

1. • Premise
   • Script
   • Setting

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1. List of paraphrases for "scenario":

   screenplay, script, scenarios, scene, arena, hypothesis, assumption, storyline, situation, stage, assumptions, case, picture

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1. Dan Backer:

   This is exactly the scenario that they said would occur, they were so brazen about it yet so sloppy.

2. Jimmie Johnson:

   When you're struggling, you almost have a shotgun approach, and you're trying to hit a wide pattern and see what brings speed, when you unload off the truck and you're fast, you get much more into like a rifle scenario and you're very precise with the changes you make, and there's a lot of speed in the details.

3. Hou Yinming:

   If you look at the small trading volume, the rebound could be just technical as confidence is still very weak, if the rally in blue-chips is sustainable, market excitement could be re-kindled, but such a scenario is not very likely under the current economic environment.

4. Xiao Fu:

   The key might be in the second half, when we see whether the Chinese property cycle recovers modestly or if it continues to slump. That will be a key determinant in terms of how big the copper surplus will be, overall, I think that China restocking trends can be quite powerful and many market participants may be under-pricing that scenario.

5. Police Cathy Lanier:

   If you're in a position to try and take the gunman down, to take the gunman out, it's the best option for saving lives before police can get there, and that's – you know, that's kind of counterintuitive to what cops always tell people, right ? We always tell people, ‘ Don't, you know, don't take action. Call 911. Don't intervene in the robbery. ’ We've never told people, ‘ Take action. ’ It's a different – this is a different scenario.

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