scene

(noun) the place where some action occurs. Example: "The police returned to the scene of the crime."

(noun) an incident (real or imaginary). Example: "Their parting was a sad scene."

(noun) the visual percept of a region. Synonyms: view, aspect, prospect, vista, panorama. Example: "The most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views."

(noun) a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film. Synonyms: shot.

(noun) a situation treated as an observable object. Synonyms: picture. Examples: "The political picture is favorable." "The religious scene in england has changed in the last century."

(noun) a subdivision of an act of a play. Example: "The first act has three scenes."

(noun) a display of bad temper. Synonyms: fit, tantrum, conniption. Examples: "He had a fit." "She threw a tantrum." "He made a scene."

(noun) graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept. Synonyms: view. Examples: "He painted scenes from everyday life." "Figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment."

(noun) the context and environment in which something is set. Synonyms: setting. Example: "The perfect setting for a ghost story."

(noun) the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale. Synonyms: scenery. Example: "They worked all night painting the scenery."