collection
noun
/kəˈlɛkʃən/
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- (set theory, topology, analysis) A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set.
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collection,
recueil
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- The quality of being collected; calm composure.
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collection
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- The activity of collecting.
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collecte,
ramassage
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- A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
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quête
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collect
verb
/kəˈlɛkt/
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- (transitive) To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
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collectionner
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- (transitive) To gather together; amass.
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rassembler,
recueillir
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- (transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
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recueillir,
percevoir,
récupérer
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collective
noun
/kəˈlɛktɪv/
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- (grammar) A collective noun or name.
- (by extension) A group dedicated to a particular cause or interest.
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collectif
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collect
noun
/ˈkɑlɛkt/
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/ˈkɑlɪkt/
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/ˈkɒlɛkt/
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/ˈkɒlɪkt/
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- (Christianity) The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer.
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collecte
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collecting
noun
/kəˈlɛktɪŋ/
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- A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.
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collection
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collected
adjective
/kəˈlɛktɪd/
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- Cool‐headed, emotionally stable, in focus.
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posé
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collective
adjective
/kəˈlɛktɪv/
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- (grammar) Expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form.
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collectif
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collectivity
noun
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- (uncountable) The condition of being collective.
- (countable) A body of people considered as a whole.
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collectivité
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collectively
adverb
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- In a collective manner; viewed together as a whole; to be treated as a single unit, rather than the items that make up the collection separately.
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collectivement
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