Definitions

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  • noun An illuminated environment; a lighting arrangement that picks out some details and obscures others.

Etymologies

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light +‎ -scape

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Examples

  • To preserve their natural lightscape, residents of Borrego Springs are making sure the town's 25 street lights are properly shielded, so that light doesn't spill into the sky, and urging neighbors to adopt more efficient, low-wattage lights.

    It's All About the Lighting 2008

  • After taking night-sky readings at 45 national parks, he found that the glare of city lights 200 miles away could visibly alter a park's night lightscape.

    It's All About the Lighting 2008

  • Suffolk-based Lightscape Musicale www.lightscape-musicale.com is launching a clever garden lighting system that can brighten the winter gloom by creating stunning effects and spectacular shows with the option of musical accompaniment.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Thatsnews 2006

  • Suffolk-based Lightscape Musicale www.lightscape-musicale.com is launching a clever garden lighting system that can brighten the winter gloom by creating stunning effects and spectacular shows with the option of musical accompaniment.

    Stunning light shows for your garden Thatsnews 2006

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