montage

//mɒnˈtɑːʒ//
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Visual representation of montage

Noun

montageSingular
montagesPlural
1

A technique in film editing in which a series of short shots are sequenced to condense space, time, and information.

The director used a montage to show the character's training over several months.

2

A picture, film, or piece of music made by combining several separate images, clips, or pieces.

The artist created a montage of photographs from her travels.

3

The process or technique of selecting, editing, and piecing together separate sections to form a continuous whole.

The director used montage to combine different scenes into a powerful sequence.

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