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| mon·tage [ mon t ] (plural mon·tag·es) |
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1. artwork created from small pieces: a picture or other work of art composed by assembling, overlaying, and overlapping many different materials or pieces collected from different sources, e.g. photographs, magazines, and other pictures
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2. arts creation of montage: the technique of creating a montage
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3. movies sequence of overlapping film clips: a motion-picture sequence consisting of a series of dissolves, superimpositions, or cuts used to condense time or to suggest memories or hallucinations
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4. movies moviemaking style: a style of moviemaking that makes extensive use of cuts, camera movements, and changes of camera position, particularly to set up new meanings not conveyed by the filmed action itself
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| [Early 20th century. < French< monter "to mount" (see mount1)] |
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