Collage

/kəˈlɑːʒ/

noun

A form of art made by sticking different materials such as paper, photos onto a backing.

She made a beautiful collage using old family photos.

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Pro Tip 1/3

Collage is often used in creative contexts like school art projects or personal crafts.

Our art homework is to create a collage that represents our city.

Pro Tip 2/3

Collage adds visual appeal by combining a variety of textures and colors.

His collage displayed a range of emotions with the vibrant magazine cutouts used.

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Can be used metaphorically to describe an assortment forming a unified whole.

Her latest novel is a collage of wartime tales.

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