LANDSCAPE

Landscape

Landscape comprises the visible features of an area of land, including the physical elements of landforms such as mountains, hills, water bodies such as rivers, lakes, ponds and the sea, living elements of land cover including indigenous vegetation, human elements including different forms of land use, buildings and structures, and transitory elements such as lighting and weather conditions.

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landscape

Noun

  1. A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains.
  2. 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. etc.
  3. The pictorial aspect of a country.
  4. a mode of printing where the horizontal sides are longer than the vertical sides
  5. A space, indoor or outdoor and natural or man-made (as in "designed landscape")
  6. a situation that is presented, a scenario
    The software patent landscape has changed considerably in the last years

Verb

  1. Create or maintain a landscape.


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