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In the performing arts, a scenario (/ s ɪ ˈ n ɑː r i. oʊ /, US also / s ɪ ˈ n ɛər i. oʊ,-ˈ n ær-/; [1] Italian: [ʃeˈnaːrjo]; from Italian scenario, "that which is pinned to the scenery") is a synoptical collage of an event or series of actions and events.
In computing, a scenario (UK: / s ɪ ˈ n ɑː r i oʊ /, US: / s ə ˈ n ɛər i oʊ /; loaned from Italian scenario (pronounced [ʃeˈnaːrjo]), from Latin scena 'scene' [1]) is a narrative of foreseeable interactions of user roles (known in the Unified Modeling Language as 'actors') and the technical system, which usually includes computer hardware and software.
A usage scenario for a piece of software; often used in the plural to suggest situations where a piece of software may be useful. A potential scenario in which a system receives an external request (such as user input) and responds to it. This article discusses the latter sense. (For more on the other sense, see for example user persona.)
The plural may be used to emphasise the plurality of the attribute, especially in British English but very rarely in American English: a careers advisor, a languages expert. The plural is also more common with irregular plurals for various attributions: women killers are women who kill, whereas woman killers are those who kill women.
The plural (sometimes abbreviated as pl., pl, or PL), in many languages, is one of the values of the grammatical category of number.
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Scenario planning, a strategic planning method from future studies; Scenario (computing), the interaction between a computer user and a computer system or between two software components; Scenario optimization, is a technique for obtaining solutions to problems based on randomization of the constraints