What does "soundscape" mean?

An acoustic environment, a virtual/emotional environment created using sound.

What is a synonym for "soundscape"?

Common synonyms include: ambiances, ambience, aurality, bird song, hurrahing.

/ˈsaʊndskeɪp/ noun, verb

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Noun

1
An acoustic environment, a virtual/emotional environment created using sound.
"Kleist’s drama is in that tradition and Mr. Bakewell was always in command of it. His soundscape of the field of Fehrbellin presented a tremendous panorama to the mind’s eye."
2
An electroacoustic musical composition creating a sound portrait of a sound environment.

Verb

1
To establish or define an acoustic environment, either a virtual one created using sound or a physical one created architecturally to have specific effects on sound.
"For quotations using this term, see Citations:soundscaped."

"We’re here looking at the New York soundscape."

From sound + -scape.