landscape architect

noun

: a person who develops land for human use and enjoyment through effective placement of structures, vehicular and pedestrian ways, and plantings
landscape architecture noun

Examples of landscape architect in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The plaza’s design by landscape architect Dion Harris includes natural materials like sandstone and stone, reflecting the historical and industrial context of Akron and the 1850s era when Truth lived. Melissa Noel, Essence, 1 June 2024 Its feted designers, French landscape architects Eric Ossart and Arnaud Maurières, are also behind Dar al Hossoun (from $113 per night), an eco bolt-hole just outside town beloved for its baked-earth villas and interconnecting gardens. Saki Knafo, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2023 The outlet also spoke with Keith Davis, a 59-year-old landscape architect from Australia who said the incident left him in shock. Andy Kalmowitz / Jalopnik, Quartz, 28 May 2024 Like the original, it’s located on the Paseo del Prado, one of the jewels of Havana, with marble benches and the famous lions, designed by the French landscape architect Jean-Claude Nicolas Forestier. Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 17 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for landscape architect 

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Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of landscape architect was in 1863

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“Landscape architect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landscape%20architect. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.

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