"threatscape" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: threatscapes [plural]
Etymology: threat + -scape Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|threat|scape}} threat + -scape Head templates: {{en-noun}} threatscape (plural threatscapes)
  1. The various possible threats; the spectrum of possible threats.
    Sense id: en-threatscape-en-noun-ocw7PgKV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -scape

Inflected forms

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