adaptation vs collage

adaptation

noun
  • An artistic work that has been adapted from a different medium. 

  • The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification. 

  • A change that is made or undergone to suit a condition or environment. 

  • An instance of an organism undergoing change, or the structure or behavior that is changed. 

  • The means by which social groups adapt to different social and physical environments. 

  • The process of adapting an artistic work from a different medium. 

  • The process of change that an organism undergoes to be better suited to its environment. 

collage

noun
  • The technique of producing a work of art of this kind. 

  • A picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface. 

  • A composite object or collection (abstract or concrete) created by the assemblage of various media; especially for a work of art such as text, film, etc. 

verb
  • To make into a collage. 

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