1. a technique in film or photography where separate images are combined or edited together to create a single composition
Usage: film/photography
2. a sequence of short shots edited together to condense time or show related events
Usage: film
3. an artistic composition made by combining various materials or images
Usage: art

1. to create a montage by combining or editing together separate images or scenes
Usage: film/photography

Examples

• The film used a montage to show the character’s training over several months.
• She created a photo montage of her family vacation memories.
• The documentary included a montage of historical footage.
• The artist montaged newspaper clippings with painted elements.
• A quick montage showed the city changing through the seasons.
• The editor will montage these scenes together for the final cut.
• The opening montage established the film’s setting and mood.