collection
Meaning of collection
- A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets.
- Multiple related objects associated as a group.
He has a superb coin collection.
- The activity of collecting.
Collection of trash will occur every Thursday.
- A set of sets.
- A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
- Debt collection.
- The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.
- The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
- (in the plural, Oxford University) A set of college exams generally taken at the start of the term.
- The quality of being collected; calm composure.
Information about collection
- It is a name.
- The plural form of collection is: collections.
- Languages in which collection is used:
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Hyphenation of collection
col-lec-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- collection is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
collection synonyms
Meaning aggregation:
aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
Meaning compendium:
Meaning solicitation:
solicitation, appeal, ingathering
Meaning collecting:
collecting, assembling, aggregation
Translation of collection
- German: Sammlung, Einzug
- Italian: collezione, riscossione, raccolta, collezionismo, collection
- French: collection, recouvrement
- Spanish: colección, cobro
- Portuguese: colecção, cobrança
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