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- pronunciation:
- k
lek
shn
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of collecting.
Garbage collection happens every Monday morning.- synonyms:
- accumulation, assembly
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| definition 2: |
a gathering of a group of things of the same type.
We saw a coin collection at the museum.
- synonyms:
- assortment, group, set
- similar words:
- accumulation, anthology, array, bunch, cluster, heap, hoard, jumble, pile, series, treasury, variety
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| definition 3: |
the gathering of money from members of a group.
Our class took up a collection for new library books.- synonyms:
- contribution, donation
- similar words:
- pledge
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| related words: |
combination, crop, digest, gathering, mass, pack, thesaurus |
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