scene

/siːn/

#2,686 of the most-used English words

noun

1. The location of an event that attracts attention.
   "the scene of the crime"
2. The stage.
   "They stood in the centre of the scene."
3. The decorations; furnishings and backgrounds of a stage, representing the place in which the action of a play is set
   "behind the scenes"
4. A part of a dramatic work that is set in the same place or time. In the theatre, generally a number of scenes constitute an act.
   "The most moving scene is the final one, where he realizes he has wasted his whole life."

verb

1. To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.