1. a picture or pattern made by arranging small colored pieces of stone, tile, or glass
2. something made up of different elements forming a varied whole

1. composed of a combination of diverse elements

Examples

• The ancient Roman mosaic depicted scenes from mythology.
• She created a beautiful mosaic using broken pottery pieces.
• The neighborhood is a cultural mosaic of different ethnic groups.
• The forest floor was a mosaic of fallen leaves in autumn colors.
• The artist’s work represents a mosaic of influences from around the world.
• The city’s architecture shows a mosaic pattern of old and new buildings.