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Verb
/ˈlan(d)ˌskāp/,
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landscapes, plural;
  1. Improve the aesthetic appearance of (a piece of land) by changing its contours, adding ornamental features, or planting trees and shrubs
    • - the site has been tastefully landscaped
    • - the company spent $15,000 on landscaping
Noun
  1. All the visible features of an area of countryside or land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal
    • - the giant cacti that dominate this landscape
    • - a bleak urban landscape
  2. A picture representing an area of countryside
    • - a landscape painter
  3. The genre of landscape painting

  4. The distinctive features of a particular situation or intellectual activity
    • - the event transformed the political landscape
  5. (of a page, book, or illustration, or the manner in which it is set or printed) Wider than it is high


  1. an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
  2. embellish with plants; "Let's landscape the yard"
  3. painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery
  4. do landscape gardening; "My sons landscapes for corporations and earns a good living"
  5. a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery
  6. an extensive mental viewpoint; "the political landscape looks bleak without a change of administration"; "we changed the landscape for solving the problem of payroll inequity"
  7. Landscape comprises the visible features of an area of land, including the physical elements of landforms, water bodies such as rivers, lakes and the sea, living elements of land cover including indigenous vegetation, human elements including land uses, buildings and structures, and transitory ...
  8. Landscape is the self-titled debut album by Landscape and was released in 1979. It contains ten instrumental tracks with a jazz-funk influence.
  9. Landscape is a live 1979 jazz album by saxophonist Art Pepper playing with George Cables, Tony Dumas and Billy Higgins.
  10. Landscape are a British band, best known for their 1981 hits, "Einstein A Go-Go" and "Norman Bates". Formed in 1974, they toured constantly during the mid to late 1970s, playing rock, punk and jazz venues and releasing two instrumental EPs on their own Event Horizon label. ...
  11. Serial Experiments Lain was created as a multimedia production, including an anime, a video game, a manga, and several artbooks and soundtracks. ...
  12. Landscape (Krajinka) is a 2000 Slovak film directed by Martin Šulík. It was Slovakia's submission to the 73rd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.
  13. A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains; A picture representing a scene by land or sea, actual or fancied, the chief subject being the general aspect of nature, as fields, hills, forests, water. ...
  14. (Landscapes) Dry steppe and desert landscapes predominate in the Kunluns. Sierozem soils on loesses and loesslike deposits with almost no humus are common. In the western ranges and in the eastern Kunluns, where the moisture conditions are better and the vegetation richer, brown soils occur. ...
  15. (Landscapes) Just compose and shoot, you’ll invariably get infinite depth of field and at a wide angle too. (DSLR:Need a specific lens (wide angle), a tripod, set Aperture to F14 or more.)
  16. (landscapes) (in  sculpture: Other subjects)
  17. (Landscaping) An area devoted to or developed and maintained with native or exotic plantings, lawn, ground cover, gardens, trees, shrubs, and other plant materials, decorative outdoor landscape elements, pools, fountains, water features, paved or decorated surfaces of rock, stone, brick, block, ...
  18. (LANDSCAPING) Shrubs, bushes, trees and the like, on the grounds surrounding a structure.
  19. (LANDSCAPING) The use of trees, plants, hedges or trellises to selectively create summer shading and create shelter from winter wind chill. Xeriscaping is used to reduce or eliminate the need for energy- and water-intensive irrigation. ...
  20. (Landscaping) Arquitectura de jardines (f)
  21. (Landscaping) Features and vegetation on the outside of or surrounding a building for aesthetics and energy conservation.
  22. (Landscaping) Keep trees trimmed so that branches are at least 7 feet away from any exterior house surface. This will help prolong the life of your siding and roof and prevent insects from entering your home from the tree. ...
  23. (Landscaping) Refers to the heights of fixtures as they relate to each other and the wall behind them, or in a department. The same is true for small specialty stores that have a more meandering layout.
  24. (Landscaping) Seed, sod, trees and shrubbery installed to prevent soil erosion and for aesthetics.
  25. (Landscaping) Some combination of grass, trees, hedges, shrubs, ground covers or flowers planted and maintained to enhance the appearance of a development including, but not limited to, walks, fountains, reflecting pools, art works, screens, walls, fences, and benches. ...