Collection

  • 31collection — collectional, adj. /keuh lek sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of collecting. 2. something that is collected; a group of objects or an amount of material accumulated in one location, esp. for some purpose or as a result of some process: a stamp collection;… …

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  • 32collection*/*/*/ — [kəˈlekʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C] a group of similar things that are kept together a book borrowed from Jon s huge collection[/ex] The gallery has one of the finest collections of Impressionist art.[/ex] a collection of baseball caps[/ex] 2) [C/U] the… …

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  • 33COLLECTION — s. m. Réunion de plusieurs objets qui ont ensemble quelque rapport. Il a une belle collection de tableaux, de livres, d antiques, de médailles, de plantes, de coquilles, etc. Collection complète des Variorum.  Il se dit aussi d Un recueil, d une… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 34collection — n. 1) to take up a collection (of money) 2) to break up a collection 3) an art; coin; private; stamp collection * * * [kə lekʃ(ə)n] coin private stamp collection an art to break up a collection to take up a collection (o …

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  • 35collection — noun 1) a collection of stolen items Syn: hoard, pile, heap, stack, stock, store, stockpile; accumulation, reserve, supply, bank, pool, fund, mine, reservoir 2) a collection of shoppers …

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  • 36collection — /kə lekʃən/ noun 1. the act of getting money together, or of making someone pay money which is owed ● tax collection or collection of tax ♦ bills for collection bills where payment is due 2. the fetching of goods ● The stock is in the warehouse… …

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  • 37COLLECTION — n. f. Réunion de plusieurs objets qui ont ensemble quelque rapport. Il a une belle collection de tableaux, de livres, d’antiquités, de médailles, de plantes, de coquilles, etc. Il se dit aussi d’un Recueil, d’une compilation de plusieurs ouvrages …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 38collection — noun 1) a collection of stolen items Syn: hoard, pile, heap, stock, store, stockpile, accumulation, reserve, supply, bank, pool, fund; informal stash 2) a collection of shoppers Syn …

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  • 39collection — A group of things assemhled, as a collection of rocks; an item of husiness of a collection agency or, as the term is sometimes used, of a lawyer in the commercial line; the act of receiving payment of a debt, whether payment be voluntary or… …

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  • 40Collection 2 — Infobox Album Name = Collection 2 Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Sajjad Ali Released = 2006 Recorded = 2005 Genre = Pop Length = Label = Producer = Reviews = Last album = Rangeen (2004) This album = Collection 2 (2006) Next album = Chahar… …

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