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(noun) the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept; "he painted scenes from everyday life"; "figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment" |
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Synonyms: view |
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Related Words: graphic art |
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(noun) a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film |
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Synonyms: shot |
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Related Words: exposure, outtake, photo, photograph |
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(noun) a subdivision of an act of a play; "the first act has three scenes" |
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Related Words: dramatic composition, dramatic work |
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(noun) an incident (real or imaginary); "their parting was a sad scene" |
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Related Words: incident |
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(noun) the place where some action occurs; "the police returned to the scene of the crime" |
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Related Words: area, country, dark, darkness, light, locale, locus, shadow, stage, venue |
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(noun) the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale; "they worked all night painting the scenery" |
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Synonyms: scenery |
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Related Words: backcloth, backdrop, background, flat, set, set piece, stage set |
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(noun) the context and environment in which something is set: "the perfect setting for a ghost story" |
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Synonyms: setting |
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Related Words: environment, environs, surround, surroundings |
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(noun) a situation treated as an observable object; "the political picture is favorable" or "the religious scene in England has changed in the last century" |
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Synonyms: picture |
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Related Words: situation, state of affairs |
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(noun) a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene" |
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Synonyms: fit, tantrum |
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Related Words: bad temper, ill temper |
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(noun) the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views" |
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Synonyms: aspect, panorama, prospect, view, vista |
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Related Words: background, coast, exposure, foreground, glimpse, ground, middle distance, side view, tableau, visual image, visual percept |
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