landscape architecture

noun

the art of arranging or modifying the features of a landscape, an urban area, etc., for aesthetic or practical reasons.

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Other Words From

landscape architect noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of landscape architecture¹

First recorded in 1830–40

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Example Sentences

Michael Clarke, the founder of Pulled, an online platform that allows homeowners to find services, has a background in landscape architecture and says that clover lawns are an especially sustainable way to have greenery on a property.

From Popular-Science

My formal training, my initial career was in landscape architecture.

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Later he used his talent in the field of landscape architecture.

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