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landscaping

noun · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Improved land (trees, gardens, leveled ground, etc).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The act of improving a landscape.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

present participle and gerund of landscape

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

working as a landscape gardener

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: landscape gardening

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: gardening, horticulture

5

noun

Meaning 5

a garden laid out for esthetic effect

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • they spent a great deal of money on the landscaping

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: garden

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: maisemointi — the act of improving a landscape
  • German: Landschaftsbau — the act of improving a landscape
  • Latin: topiāria — the act of improving a landscape
  • Portuguese: paisagismo — the act of improving a landscape
  • Russian: благоустро́йство и озелене́ние (blagoustrójstvo i ozelenénije) — the act of improving a landscape
  • Russian: благоустро́йство (blagoustrójstvo) — the act of improving a landscape
  • Spanish: paisajismo — the act of improving a landscape
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