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Definition of montage
1 : the production of a rapid succession of images in a motion picture to illustrate an association of ideas
2a : a literary, musical, or artistic composite (see 2composite 1) of juxtaposed more or less heterogeneous elementsb : a composite picture made by combining several separate pictures
3 : a heterogeneous mixture : jumble a montage of emotions a montage of sounds
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Examples of montage in a Sentence
a photographer who often uses montage in her pictures
my memories of the childhood trip are a montage of the sights, smells, and sounds of India
Recent Examples of montage from the Web
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In May, the singer posted a video montage of second-long clips that were recorded every day during the month of April, starting March 31st and ending April 30th.
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Spilling out onto the terrace, revelers looked out onto a garden replete with yet more pictures of Moss, which, as dusk set in, moved into a kaleidoscopic, monochrome montage.
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But there’s nothing wrong in this eight-minute montage of dunks and three-pointers.
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There was no sappy montage of assignments past, no tears, just an elegant farewell from a heart clearly full of gratitude.
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A Google search montage of pictures of 38 Oxley Road.
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Then a video montage flashed images of the Swedes who were not lost: Swedish Fish, Ikea, the pop group Abba — even the Muppet known as the Swedish Chef.
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Within this surreal world of talking cars, on top of the sports movie cliches and the training montages there has been laid a hollow storyline about female empowerment.
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A photo montage depicting Olivia — a smiling, carefree young girl — played on one wall of the gym, while hundreds of people solemnly walked around the track, many holding candles.
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Origin and Etymology of montage
French, from monter to mount
Other Performing Arts Terms
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Definition of montage
montaged
;montaging
transitive verb
: to combine into or depict in a montage
Recent Examples of montage from the Web
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The residences will be similar to Montage Residences.
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First Known Use of montage
1944
MONTAGE Defined for English Language Learners
montage
playDefinition of montage for English Language Learners
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: a work of art that is made up of several different kinds of things (such as strips of newspaper, pictures, or pieces of wood)
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: a mixture of different things
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