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Panorama vs Scenario - What's the difference?

panorama | scenario |

As nouns the difference between panorama and scenario

is that panorama is an unbroken view of an entire surrounding area while scenario is an outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work.

panorama

English

Noun

(wikipedia panorama) (en-noun)
  • An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
  • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=Foreword citation , passage=He stood transfixed before the unaccustomed view of London at night time, a vast panorama which reminded him […] of some wood engravings far off and magical, in a printshop in his childhood.}}
  • A picture or series of pictures representing a continuous scene.
  • (figuratively)  a comprehensive survey.
  • Descendants

    * German: ----

    scenario

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work.
  • A screenplay itself, or an outline or a treatment of it.
  • An outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=August 23 , author=Alasdair Lamont , title=Hearts 0-1 Liverpool , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Hearts were keen to avoid a repeat of the scenario at this stage of last season's competition, when they found themselves two goals down inside the opening quarter of an hour.}}

    Derived terms

    * worst case scenario

    See also

    * scenarii (hypercorrect plural) ----