S: (n) background, ground (the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground) "he posed her against a background of rolling hills"
S: (n) coast (the area within view) "the coast is clear"
S: (n) exposure (aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces) "the studio had a northern exposure"
S: (n) scene, shot (a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film)
S: (n) picture, scene (a situation treated as an observable object) "the political picture is favorable"; "the religious scene in England has changed in the last century"
S: (n) scene (a subdivision of an act of a play) "the first act has three scenes"
S: (n) fit, tantrum, scene, conniption (a display of bad temper) "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"
S: (n) scene, view (graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept) "he painted scenes from everyday life"; "figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment"
S: (n) setting, scene (the context and environment in which something is set) "the perfect setting for a ghost story"
S: (n) scenery, scene (the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale) "they worked all night painting the scenery"