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scene

/siːn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The location of an event that attracts attention.
  2. The stage.
  3. The decorations; furnishings and backgrounds of a stage, representing the place in which the action of a play is set
  4. A part of a dramatic work that is set in the same place or time. In the theatre, generally a number of scenes constitute an act.
  5. The location, time, circumstances, etc., in which something occurs, or in which the action of a story, play, or the like, is set up
  6. A combination of objects or events in view or happening at a given moment at a particular place.
  7. To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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