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Collage

//kəˈlɑʒ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface or juxtaposing them digitally in analogous manner. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image wordnet
  3. 3
    A composite object or collection (abstract or concrete) created by the assemblage of various media; especially for a work of art such as text, film, etc. countable, uncountable

    "Near-synonyms: bricolage, montage"

  4. 4
    any collection of diverse things wordnet
  5. 5
    The technique or method of producing a work of art of this kind. uncountable

    "Near-synonyms: bricolage, montage"

Verb
  1. 1
    To make into a collage. transitive

    "collage the picture together."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Unadapted borrowing from French collage. Doublet of collagen, colloid, and protocol.

Etymology 2

Unadapted borrowing from French collage. Doublet of collagen, colloid, and protocol.

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