scenario
noun
an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
scenarios
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pluralof scenario.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The research evaluates the models under a variety of scenarios, including the impact of safety classifiers on performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Do not divert from your original or primary message, and don’t get dragged into any “if” or “but” scenarios.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
“He would run two, three, four different scenarios by me, and I would put the kibosh on him until we finally said, ‘Yes, this one,’ ” Payne said in a 2023 interview.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Williams: It's still a theoretical result, but it opens up the possibility of much more efficient ways of computing in an enormous variety of scenarios.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
There are hundreds of different immigration scenarios, but I’ll focus on the path my family took to get naturalized.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
