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Scene vs. Site — What's the Difference?

Scene vs. Site — What's the Difference?

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Scene

Something seen by a viewer; a view or prospect.

Site

An area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed
The concrete is mixed on site
The proposed site of a hydroelectric dam

Scene

The place where an action or event occurs
The scene of the crime.

Site

A website
The site has no ads and is not being promoted with banners
Some servers use cookies to track users from site to site

Scene

The place in which the action of a play, movie, novel, or other narrative occurs; a setting.
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Site

Fix or build (something) in a particular place
The rectory is sited behind the church

Scene

A subdivision of an act in a dramatic presentation in which the setting is fixed and the time continuous.

Site

The place where a structure or group of structures was, is, or is to be located
A good site for the school.

Scene

A shot or series of shots in a movie constituting a unit of continuous related action.

Site

The place or setting of something
A historic site.
A job site.

Scene

A section of a narrative in which the action is depicted through detail and dialogue as if it is occurring in real time
The editor felt the story had too much summary and suggested that the author add more scenes.

Site

A website.

Scene

The scenery and properties for a dramatic presentation.

Site

To situate or locate on a site
Sited the power plant by the river.

Scene

A theater stage.

Site

(obsolete) Sorrow, grief.

Scene

A real or fictitious episode, especially when described.

Site

The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position
The site of a city or of a house

Scene

A public display of passion or temper
Tried not to make a scene.

Site

A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation
A site for a church

Scene

A sphere of activity
Observers of the political scene.

Site

The posture or position of a thing.

Scene

(Slang) A situation or set of circumstances
A bad scene.
A wild scene.

Site

A computer installation, particularly one associated with an intranet or internet service or telecommunications.

Scene

The location of an event that attracts attention.
The scene of the crime

Site

A website.

Scene

The stage.
They stood in the centre of the scene.

Site

(category theory) A category together with a choice of Grothendieck topology.

Scene

(theatre) The decorations; furnishings and backgrounds of a stage, representing the place in which the action of a play is set
To paint scenes
To change the scenes
Behind the scenes

Site

Region of a protein, a piece of DNA or RNA where chemical reactions take place.

Scene

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 play is divided into three acts, and in total twenty-five scenes.
The most moving scene is the final one, where he realizes he has wasted his whole life.
There were some very erotic scenes in the movie, although it was not classified as pornography.

Site

A part of the body which has been operated on.

Scene

The location, time, circumstances, etc., in which something occurs, or in which the action of a story, play, or the like, is set up

Site

To situate or place a building or construction project.
The U.K. government is dusting off an alternative plan to site the center at a military outfit such as Porton Down.

Scene

A combination of objects or events in view or happening at a given moment at a particular place.
He assessed the scene to check for any danger, and agreed it was safe.
They saw an angry scene outside the pub.

Site

The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position; as, the site of a city or of a house.

Scene

A landscape, or part of a landscape; scenery.

Site

A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation; as, a site for a church.

Scene

An exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others, creating embarrassment or disruption; often, an artificial or affected action, or course of action, done for effect; a theatrical display
The headmistress told the students not to cause a scene.
The crazy lady made a scene in the grocery store.

Site

The posture or position of a thing.
The semblance of a lover fixedIn melancholy site.

Scene

An element of fiction writing.

Site

The piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located);
A good site for the school

Scene

A social environment consisting of an informal, vague group of people with a uniting interest; their sphere of activity; a subculture.
She got into the emo scene at an early age.

Site

Physical position in relation to the surroundings;
The sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides

Scene

A youth subculture that was popular in Canada and the United States in the 2000s and early 2010s.

Site

A computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web;
The Israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers

Scene

(transitive) To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.

Site

Assign a location to;
The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles

Scene

The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the part of a theater in which the acting is done, with its adjuncts and decorations; the stage.

Scene

The decorations and fittings of a stage, representing the place in which the action is supposed to go on; one of the slides, or other devices, used to give an appearance of reality to the action of a play; as, to paint scenes; to shift the scenes; to go behind the scenes.

Scene

So much of a play as passes without change of locality or time, or important change of character; hence, a subdivision of an act; a separate portion of a play, subordinate to the act, but differently determined in different plays; as, an act of four scenes.
My dismal scene I needs must act alone.

Scene

The place, time, circumstance, etc., in which anything occurs, or in which the action of a story, play, or the like, is laid; surroundings amid which anything is set before the imagination; place of occurrence, exhibition, or action.
The world is a vast scene of strife.

Scene

An assemblage of objects presented to the view at once; a series of actions and events exhibited in their connection; a spectacle; a show; an exhibition; a view.
Through what new scenes and changes must we pass!

Scene

A landscape, or part of a landscape; scenery.
A sylvan scene with various greens was drawn,Shades on the sides, and in the midst a lawn.

Scene

An exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others; often, an artifical or affected action, or course of action, done for effect; a theatrical display.
Probably no lover of scenes would have had very long to wait for some explosions between parties, both equally ready to take offense, and careless of giving it.

Scene

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

Scene

The place where some action occurs;
The police returned to the scene of the crime

Scene

An incident (real or imaginary);
Their parting was a sad scene

Scene

The visual percept of a region;
The most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views

Scene

A consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film

Scene

A situation treated as an observable object;
The political picture is favorable
The religious scene in England has changed in the last century

Scene

A subdivision of an act of a play;
The first act has three scenes

Scene

A display of bad temper;
He had a fit
She threw a tantrum
He made a scene

Scene

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

Scene

The context and environment in which something is set;
The perfect setting for a ghost story

Scene

The painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale;
They worked all night painting the scenery

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