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Definition of scenario : A preliminary sketch of the plot, or main incidents, of an opera.

Synonyms:

situation, outline, synopsis, summary

expectation, plan, scheme, proposal, will, endeavor, calculation, intention, schedule, agenda, strategy, forethought, object, forecast, ambition, policy, choice, prospectus, idea, consideration, goal, wish, approach, aim, procedure

narrative, anecdote, chronicle, account, epic, plainness, legend, reminiscence, fiction, myth, recount, novella, prose, plot, retelling, episode, tale, reading matter, storyline, romance, parable, story, prosaicness, short story, fable, serial, novel, allegory, yarn, saga

Usage examples:

• He sent the camera men to their places; then confronted Phelps and Manton and the scenario writer once more. - "The Film Mystery", Arthur B. Reeve.
• Before starting on his long climb, Harmon briefly outlined the scenario of his " goat" picture, part of which had already been shot. - "Down the Columbia", Lewis R. Freeman.
• And as to the dossier, may I sit somewhere out of your way and glance through it in case there's anything we can work up to strengthen the realism of our scenario? - "Lord John in New York", C. N. Williamson A. M. Williamson.