Wiktionary:Word of the day/2020/October 23

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Word of the day
for October 23
mashup n
  1. (informal) Something consisting of two or more components combined together.
    1. (art, slang) An artistic work that consists primarily of parts borrowed from other works, or features a mixture of genres.
    2. (chiefly computing, slang) A derivative work consisting of two or more pieces of (generally digital) media joined together, such as a video clip with a different soundtrack applied for humorous effect, or a map overlaid with user-supplied data.
    3. (Internet) A Web application that combines data and/or functionality from more than one source.
    4. (music, slang) A remix created by combining two or more songs from different artists into one piece of music.
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