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cit·y·scape
(sĭt′ē-skāp′)n.
1. An artistic representation, such as a painting or photograph, of a city.
2. A city or section of a city regarded as a scene: "the vast cityscape of lower Manhattan" (New Yorker).
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cityscape
(ˈsɪtɪskeɪp)n
(Human Geography) an urban landscape; view of a city
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cit•y•scape
(ˈsɪt iˌskeɪp)n.
1. a view or picture of a city.
2. the characteristic appearance of a city.
[1855–60, Amer.]
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cityscape
a view or representation of a city, especially in a painting, photograph, etc.
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| Noun | 1. |  cityscape - a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; "the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty"point of view, standpoint, viewpoint, stand - a mental position from which things are viewed; "we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians"; "teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events" |
| 2. | cityscape - painting depicting a city or urban area |
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