scenario
nounverified·updated Oct 7, 2026
A postulated sequence or development of events.
polysemousFFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 2017
Senses
Wordset Dictionary
a postulated sequence of possible events
Wordset Dictionary
an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work)
Wordset Dictionary
a setting for a work of art or literature
Classifications
Entity Type
Event100%manual reviewI-079.event_restored
Ddorianclast reviewed —
Event is a type again; Triggering Event is an Event that obliges a response (Dorian, 2026-10-07; cki DESIGN.md I-079)
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- alternatephrasing
- Scenario
- plural
- scenarios
- possessive
- scenario's
- pluralpossessive
- scenarios'