{
    "term": "landscape",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "everything you can see when you look across a large area of land, especially in the country",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "the woods and fields that are typical features of the English landscape"
                },
                {
                    "text": "an **urban landscape**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the bleak/barren/rugged landscape of the area"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The mountains dominate the landscape."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Rocks of all sizes dotted the landscape."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The power station dominates the landscape."
                },
                {
                    "text": "an urban landscape of factories and skyscrapers"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the dramatic landscape of the desert"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the need to conserve the rural landscape"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The landscape of this region is dominated by two large volcanoes."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The impact of farming on the natural landscape has increased greatly."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Geography"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["barren", "bleak", "desolate"],
                "verb + landscape": ["conserve", "preserve", "protect"],
                "landscape + noun": ["architect", "gardener", "architecture"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a painting of a view of the countryside; this style of painting",
            "labels": "(US English)(US English)(US English)(especially British English)(North American English usually)(British English)(North American English)",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "an artist famous for his landscapes"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She specializes in landscapes."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a landscape painter/painting"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Art"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "the characteristic features of an area of activity",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "We can expect changes in the **political landscape**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Their songs altered the landscape of popular music."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The political landscape of the country has changed since unemployment rose."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We need to adapt more rapidly to the changing economic landscape overseas."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The magazine aims to provide a new perspective on the contemporary cultural landscape."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 4,
            "definition": "the way of printing a document in which the top of the page is one of the longer sides",
            "cefr": "c2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Select the landscape option when printing the file."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Computers"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "an object, especially an ugly building, that makes a place less beautiful",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The power station is a blot on the landscape."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈlændskeɪp/",
                "audio": "la/landscape/landscape__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈlændskeɪp/",
                "audio": "la/landscape/landscape__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "late 16th cent. (denoting a picture of scenery): from Middle Dutch lantscap, from land ‘land’ + scap (equivalent of -ship)."
}