scape
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- noun
- /skeɪp/
- As we climbed to the top of the hill, the scape of the city below unfolded before our eyes.
- cityscape
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Watch on YouTubeUltimately, it is possible to live in the sounds and scapes of these poems.
- Ultimately, it is possible to live in the sounds and scapes of these poems.
- It's, it's absolutely going to change things in some way, Shae or form for Twitch and the whole scape of live streaming right now.
- So that means, yeah, there's very little scape space for you to work on your scape.
Examples
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A scape is a view of a large number of objects, such as a landscape or ocean-scape, and thus alludes to the object-oriented nature of vector imagery.
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What we end up with is a vast and relatively unexplored learning-scape.
Academic text (2006) -
You would see some glorious landscape out a garden scape, out a side of your window with beautiful trees.
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In this study, it was the City Scape teens who used alternative media to resist what they didn't like about the world around them.
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In these oddly familiar future-scapes, history, language, and desire collide with the paranoia induced by a dominant technocracy.
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The painting captured a breathtaking scape of rolling hills and vibrant sunsets.
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The photographer specialized in creating stunning urban scapes that highlight the beauty of city life.
Synonyms
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1.0
What you can see from a particular place
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3.0
A view of land and nature seen at once, often beautiful
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1.9
A view of the land, sea, or sky seen from one place
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1.0
A natural view of hills, trees, or water that looks beautiful
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4.8
A wide clear view of a large area seen from a high place
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3.7
A wide way of looking at a place, situation, or topic from a high position
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3.9
A view of a wide area like hills or a city
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Scape meaning a 'view' comes from the ending in words like landscape; that part originally meant 'shape' or 'condition' in Dutch, and English speakers began using -scape to mean a kind of 'scene' or 'view', as in cityscape.