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collection noun

  /kəˈlɛkʃən/
  • (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.
 collectie, verzameling
  • A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
 inzameling
  • The activity of collecting.
 verzamelen

collect verb

  /kəˈlɛkt/
  • (transitive) To gather together; amass.
 verzamelen, opstapelen
  • (transitive, now, rare) To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.)
 concluderen, opmaken

collective noun

  /kəˈlɛktɪv/
  • (by extension) A group dedicated to a particular cause or interest.
 collectief
  • (grammar) A collective noun or name.
 verzamelnaam

collective adjective

  /kəˈlɛktɪv/
  • Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body.
  • (grammar) Expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form.
 collectief

collected adjective

  /kəˈlɛktɪd/
  • Cool‐headed, emotionally stable, in focus.
 bedaard, kalm, rustig

collectable

inbaar

collecting noun

  /kəˈlɛktɪŋ/
  • A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.
 collectie
collection agency
incassobureau
collection box
offerblok
garbage collection
vuilnisophaling
collection of blood
bloedafname
collection bag
collectezak
collection of poems
gedichtenbundel
collection of stamps
postzegelverzameling
stamp-collection
postzegelverzameling
book collection
boekenverzameling
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