What does "collage" mean?

A picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface or juxtaposing them digitally in analogous manner.

What is a synonym for "collage"?

Common synonyms include: montage, abstract, abstraction, altarpiece, assemblage, assemblages.

/kəˈlɑʒ/ noun, verb

noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

1
A picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface or juxtaposing them digitally in analogous manner. countable, uncountable
2
a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image wordnet
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
any collection of diverse things wordnet
5
The technique or method of producing a work of art of this kind. uncountable
"Near-synonyms: bricolage, montage"

Verb

"He had the gratification of seeing his son graduate from collage."

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