Feb 8, 2011 · What is the plural of "scenario"? I have always used "scenarios", but have recently come across "scenaria" and "scenarii". Should I be treating it as an Italian or Latin word?

Feb 20, 2014 · The distinction is VERY subtle. And they're frequently used interchangeably. The scenario is the underlying setting. Essentially the background. The situation can mean the same. …

Sep 1, 2016 · In a sentence like, "This bias may not be acceptable in all scenarios, especially where/when recall is important," which of where/when should be used?

Feb 3, 2016 · A worst-case scenario is a cliché that refers to: the worse possible future outcome. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms) Though the meaning is quite intuitive, the expression...

In a moment of revery, I pondered from what language the word "scenario" originated. Unsurprisingly, it's Italian in origin, according to etymonline, but the etymonline etymology surprised me - the...

Apr 7, 2022 · If my interpretation of your senario is correct, when the townsfolk [finally] understood/realized what the wolf-crying boy was up to (just trying to get attention/reactions), they …

Apr 3, 2017 · It's just not very idiomatic to use situation for your context. Stick with the standard under these circumstances if the context is relatively formal, otherwise just like this. Personally, I don't think …

Jun 3, 2018 · wordhistories from the 1700's. Then in the 20th century emerged the business jargon: blue sky thinking Origin: Some people believe this began as a reference to casual contemplation — back …

Sep 20, 2015 · Seriously, this isn't a duplicate. This person knows how to identify a rhetorical question. They don't know what it's called.

@DanBron Interesting that the phrase is not used in America as far as you know. the first source I cited explaining the meaning of the phrase, is indexed using the American spelling 'donut' but I have no …