n. Function: noun
1 the total arrangement of the objects that form the scenic environment in which a drama is enacted FF1C; spectacle plays that attempt a realistic, three-dimensional scene FF1E;
Synonyms: mise-en-scène, scenery, set, setting, stage set, stage setting
Related Words: hangings, scene cloth; ||back cloth, backdrop, background; tableau
2
Synonyms: VIEW 4, outlook, sight
3 the place of an occurrence or action FF1C; the scene of the crime FF1E;
Synonyms: locale, mise-en-scène, site
Related Words: locality, location, place, spot
4 a sphere of activity, interest, or controversy FF1C; the drug scene FF1E;
Synonyms: arena
Related Words: compass, field, setting, sphere; culture, environment, milieu