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scenarising

scenarising is the present participle and gerund of scenarise.

Meaning of scenarise

Verb

scenarise (third-person singular simple present scenarises, present participle scenarising, simple past and past participle scenarised)

  1. To create the physical set and staging for a film or play.
    • On the basis of an exceptionally interesting story, skilfully scenarised by Eliot Stannard, Frank Crane has built a photo-play in which humour, tragedy, and romance blend exquisitely.1922, Motion Picture Studio - Volume 1, Issues 31-52, page 21
  2. To generate a scenario to illustrate an idea.
    • This fundamental truth should be scenarised in our case studies: instead of training students in the illusion of rigorous planning based on data, one should train them to work with uncertainty and breakdowns.2008, García-Peñalvo & Francisco José, Advances in E-Learning: Experiences and Methodologies, →ISBN

Questions about scenarising

What is scenarising the present participle and gerund of?
Scenarising is the present participle and gerund of scenarise.

Words near scenarising in the dictionary

  1. scenarioizing
  2. scenarios
  3. scenarise
  4. scenarised
  5. scenarises
  6. scenarising
  7. scenarist
  8. scenarists
  9. scenarize
  10. scenarized
  11. scenarizes

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