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Definition landscape in American English

landscape noun

noun
/ˈlændˌskeɪp/
1

an area of land that is beautiful to look at or that has a particular type of appearance

Example

a green, rural landscape

Example

the rugged landscape of the high sierra

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1.1

a painting of an area of land

Example

an exhibition of Paul Gunn's most recent landscapes

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The 1990s saw the political landscape radically reshaped.

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3

a way of arranging a page so that its long sides are at the top and bottom. The other way of arranging a page, with the short sides at the top and bottom, is called portrait.

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Definition landscape in American English