Landscaping: meaning, definitions and examples

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landscaping

 

[ ˈlændˌskeɪpɪŋ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

design

Landscaping refers to the planning, design, and maintenance of outdoor spaces, such as gardens, yards, and parks. It involves elements like planting, hardscaping, and irrigation to create visually appealing and functional landscapes.

Synonyms

gardening, horticulture, yard work

Examples of usage

  • Her expertise in landscaping transformed the backyard into a beautiful oasis.
  • The landscaping of the park included a variety of trees and flowers.
Context #2 | Noun

business

Landscaping can also refer to the business or profession of designing and maintaining outdoor areas. This can include services like lawn care, tree trimming, and landscape design.

Synonyms

groundskeeping, landscape architecture, landscaping services

Examples of usage

  • He started his own landscaping company after years of working in the industry.
  • The landscaping business boomed during the spring and summer months.

Translations

Translations of the word "landscaping" in other languages:

🇵🇹 paisagismo

🇮🇳 भूनिर्माण (Bhoonirmaan)

🇩🇪 Landschaftsgestaltung

🇮🇩 pertamanan

🇺🇦 озеленення

🇵🇱 architektura krajobrazu

🇯🇵 造園 (Zōen)

🇫🇷 aménagement paysager

🇪🇸 paisajismo

🇹🇷 peyzaj düzenleme

🇰🇷 조경 (Jogyeong)

🇸🇦 تنسيق الحدائق (Tansiq alhadayiq)

🇨🇿 úprava krajiny

🇸🇰 krajinná úprava

🇨🇳 园艺 (Yuányì)

🇸🇮 krajinsko oblikovanje

🇮🇸 landslagsarkitektúr

🇰🇿 ландшафтық дизайн

🇬🇪 ლანდშაფტის დიზაინი (Landshaftis dizaini)

🇦🇿 landşaft dizaynı

🇲🇽 paisajismo

Etymology

The term 'landscaping' originated in the early 20th century, combining 'landscape' with the verb 'to scape'. It gained popularity as urban areas expanded and the need for outdoor design and maintenance grew. Landscaping has evolved into a multi-billion dollar industry encompassing a wide range of services and practices.

See also: inland, land, landfill, landform, landholder, landing, landline, landlocked, landlord, landmark, landmarks, landmass, Landowner, landowners, landscape, landscaper, upland.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,186, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.