scene (
http://definr.com/scene)
n 1: the place where some action occurs; "the police returned to
the scene of the crime"
2: an incident (real or imaginary); "their parting was a sad
scene"
3: the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature
of the park are the beautiful views" [syn:
view,
aspect,
prospect,
vista,
panorama]
4: a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of
action in a film [syn:
shot]
5: a situation treated as an observable object; "the political
picture is favorable" or "the religious scene in England
has changed in the last century" [syn:
picture]
6: a subdivision of an act of a play; "the first act has three
scenes"
7: a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a
tantrum"; "he made a scene" [syn:
fit,
tantrum,
conniption]
8: 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" [syn:
view]
9: the context and environment in which something is set: "the
perfect setting for a ghost story" [syn:
setting]
10: the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to
suggest a particular locale; "they worked all night
painting the scenery" [syn:
scenery]