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scenario

 
 
/sɪˈnɑːriəʊ/ noun [C]

Definition

one of several possible situations that could exist in the future: The company had planned for every possible scenario. The most likely scenario is that an investment firm buys the building. The worst case scenario is that nothing improves.
(Definition of scenario noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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