landscape

landscape
1. noun /ˈlandskeɪp/
a) A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains.

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b) 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.
2. verb /ˈlandskeɪp/
To do various grounds maintenance.

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