cityscape

[sit-ee-skeyp]

cit·y·scape

[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.

Origin:
1855–60, Americanism; city + -scape
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cityscape (ˈsɪtɪskeɪp)
 
n
an urban landscape; view of a city

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CityScape definition

company
A re-seller of Internet connections to the PIPEX backbone.
E-Mail: .
Address: CityScape Internet Services, 59 Wycliffe Rd., Cambridge, CB1 3JE, England. Telephone: +44 (1223) 566 950.
(1994-11-08)

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