Collection word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "collection" word
[noun] request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
[noun] a publication containing a variety of works
[noun]
(a) A gathering or assemblage of objects or of persons. ``A collection of letters.'' --Macaulay.
(b) A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for freewill offerings. ``The collection for the saints.'' --1 Cor. xvi. 1
(c) (Usually in pl.) That which is obtained in payment of demands.
(d) An accumulation of any substance. ``Collections of moisture.'' --Whewell. ``A purulent collection.'' --Dunglison. 3. The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred. [Obs.] We may safely say thus, that wrong collections have been hitherto made out of those words by modern divines. --Milton. 4. The jurisdiction of a collector of excise. [Eng.] Syn: Gathering; assembly; assemblage; group; crowd; congregation; mass; heap; compilation.
Synonyms for collection
accumulation, aggregation, aggregation, appeal, assemblage, assembling, collecting, compendium, ingathering, solicitation
See also: arms | biology | class | coin collecting | defense team | digest | family | Free World | group | grouping | library | long suit | lot | mythology | pantheon | petting zoo | request | set | stamp collection | statuary | string | sum total | Victoriana | wardrobe | weapons system |
Related terms: aggregation, backlog, beauties, bringing together, budget, chrestomathy, clump, colligation, company, conflux, crowd, garland, impression, kit, plenty, provisionment, repertoire, roundup, ruck, solicitation, treasure, variety
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Let's analyse "collection" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITCELLOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2680 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
collection: 6 + 5 + 9 + 6 = 26, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight. |
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