Landscape (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint.
  2. a picture representing natural inland or coastal scenery.
  3. the category of aesthetic subject matter in which natural scenery is represented.
  4. a panoramic view of scenery; vista.
verb (used with object), land·scaped, land·scap·ing.
  1. to improve the appearance of (an area of land, a highway, etc.), as by planting trees, shrubs, or grass, or altering the contours of the ground.
  2. to improve the landscape of.
verb (used without object), land·scaped, land·scap·ing.
  1. to do landscape gardening as a profession.
adjective
  1. relating to or producing horizontal, sideways orientation of computer or other digital output, with lines of data parallel to the two longer sides of a page or screen.
noun
  1. an extensive area of land regarded as being visually distinct
  2. a painting, drawing, photograph, etc, depicting natural scenery
    • the genre including such pictures
    • (as modifier)
  3. the distinctive features of a given area of intellectual activity, regarded as an integrated whole
adjective
  1. printing
    • (of a publication or an illustration in a publication) of greater width than height
    • (of a page) carrying an illustration or table printed at right angles to the normal text
verb
  1. to improve the natural features of (a garden, park, etc), as by creating contoured features and planting trees
  2. to work as a landscape gardener
Landscape (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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