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cityscape

[ sit-ee-skeyp ]

noun

  1. a view of a city, especially a large urban center:

    The cityscape is impressive as one approaches New York from the sea.

  2. a picture representing such a view.
  3. the characteristic appearance of a city:

    She has been documenting changes in the cityscape for 20 years.



cityscape

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noun

  1. an urban landscape; view of a city
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of cityscape1

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; city + -scape
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Entire sections are still jagged cityscapes of grey rubble and gaping ruins.

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Graffiti has been a central part of Los Angeles for generations, an omnipresent part of the cityscape that has endured many attempts to stamp it out.

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Why not counter the starkness of the cityscape with color and fragrance unique to our region?

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The painting depicts a cityscape that brings together imagery from Escoto’s artistic world of dysfunction.

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The high-rise apartments — some with panoramic views of Singapore’s tropical cityscape — are airy, light-filled and spacious enough to comfortably raise a family.

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