COLLECTION
\kəlˈɛkʃən], \kəlˈɛkʃən], \k_ə_l_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of COLLECTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Noah Webster.
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A gathering or assemblage of objects or of persons.
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A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for freewill offerings.
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That which is obtained in payment of demands.
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An accumulation of any substance.
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The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.
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The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
By Oddity Software
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The act of gathering together; a mass; a crowd; an assemblage of works of art, or natural objects; a contribution to a special object.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A collecting; persons or things collected; an accumulation.
By James Champlin Fernald
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This word is often united to the epithet purulent, serous, &c., to express a gathering of pus, serum, &c.
By Robley Dunglison
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