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scene is a noun meaning "the place where some action occurs". It carries 10 recorded senses.
the visual percept of a region
“the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views”
a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
a subdivision of an act of a play
“the first act has three scenes”
a display of bad temper
“he had a fit”
“she threw a tantrum”
“he made a scene”
graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
“he painted scenes from everyday life”
“figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment”
the context and environment in which something is set
“the perfect setting for a ghost story”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for scene come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.