Front | landscape |
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Back | land•scape noun, verb BrE /ˈlændskeɪp/ NAmE /ˈlændskeɪp/ noun word origin thesaurus collocations synonyms example bank 1 [countable, usually singular] everything you can see when you look across a large area of land, especially in the country the bleak/rugged/dramatic, etc. landscape of the area the woods and fields that are typical features of the English landscape an urban/industrial landscape (figurative) We can expect changes in the political landscape. 2 [countable, uncountable] a painting of a view of the countryside; this style of painting an artist famous for his landscapes She specializes in landscapes. compare townscape 3 [uncountable] (technical) the way of printing a document in which the top of the page is one of the longer sides Select the landscape option when printing the file. compare portrait see a blot on the landscape at blot n. verb verb forms word origin ~ sth to improve the appearance of an area of land by changing the design and planting trees, flowers, etc landscaped gardens |
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