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photomosaic

[ foh-toh-moh-zey-ik ]
/ ˌfoʊ toʊ moʊˈzeɪ ɪk /

noun Surveying.

mosaic (def. 4).

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Origin of photomosaic

First recorded in 1955–60; photo- + mosaic

Words nearby photomosaic

photometry, photomicrograph, photomicroscope, photomontage, photomorphogenesis, photomosaic, photo-mount, photomultiplier, photomural, photomyoclonus, photon
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British Dictionary definitions for photomosaic

photomosaic
/ (ˌfəʊtəʊməˈzeɪɪk) /

noun

a large-scale detailed picture made up of many photographsSee also mosaic (def. 5)
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