Ticking time bomb scenario
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British pronunciation/tˈɪkɪŋ tˈaɪm bˈɒm sənˈɑːɹiˌəʊ/
American pronunciation/tˈɪkɪŋ tˈaɪm bˈɑːm sənˈæɹiˌoʊ/

Definition & Bedeutung von "ticking time bomb scenario"

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Tickende-Zeitbombe-Szenario, moralisches Dilemma-Situation

a hypothetical situation which presents a moral dilemma where a person or authority must decide whether to use extreme measures to prevent a catastrophic event from occurring
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What is a "ticking time bomb scenario"?

A ticking time bomb scenario is a plot device where a story introduces a critical situation or impending danger that creates a sense of urgency. The "ticking time bomb" refers to a metaphorical or literal countdown to a crisis, forcing characters to act quickly to prevent disaster. This scenario heightens tension and suspense, as the narrative builds toward a moment when the situation must be resolved before time runs out.

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