noun
the place where some action occurs
Examples
- the police returned to the scene of the crime
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an incident (real or imaginary)
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- their parting was a sad scene
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the visual percept of a region
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- the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views
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a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
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a situation treated as an observable object
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- the political picture is favorable
- the religious scene in England has changed in the last century
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a subdivision of an act of a play
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- the first act has three scenes
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a display of bad temper
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- he had a fit
- she threw a tantrum
- he made a scene
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graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
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- he painted scenes from everyday life
- figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment
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the context and environment in which something is set
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- the perfect setting for a ghost story
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the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
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- they worked all night painting the scenery