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noun
- 1. the action or process of collecting someone or something: "the collection of data"
- 2. a group of things or people: "a rambling collection of houses" Similar
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COLLECTION definition: 1. a group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in one place: 2. an…. Learn more.
The meaning of COLLECTION is the act or process of collecting. How to use collection in a sentence.
something that is collected; a group of objects or an amount of material accumulated in one location, especially for some purpose or as a result of some process: a collection of unclaimed hats in the checkroom;
Collection is the act of collecting something from a place or from people. Money can be sent to any one of 22,000 agents worldwide for collection. ...computer systems to speed up collection of information.
COLLECTION meaning: 1. a group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in one place: 2. an…. Learn more.
A collection is a group of things, often a group created by someone. For example, many kids have a collection of comic books. Notice the word collect in collection. If you like to collect — that is, gather — things, chances are you might have a collection of some sort.
Definition of collection noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
n. 1. the act of collecting. 2. something that is collected, as a group of objects or an amount of material accumulated in one place: a stamp collection; a collection of rainwater. 3. the works of art, specimens, or other items collected for exhibit and study in a museum, and kept as part of its holdings.
collection. [countable] a group of objects, often of the same sort, that have been collected a stamp/coin, etc. collection The painting comes from his private collection. [countable] a group of objects or people There was a collection of books and shoes on the floor.
a group of objects of the same type that have been collected by one person or in one place: a private art collection. Fewer examples. The museum houses a huge collection of paintings. His book collection occupies most of the room. He bequeathed his art collection to the city of Glasgow.
