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- pronunciation:
- k
lek
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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definition 1: |
the act of collecting.
- synonyms:
- accumulation, aggregation, assembly, gathering
- similar words:
- compilation, conglomeration, gather
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definition 2: |
a group of items of the same type, gathered for display or study.
a coin collectionan art collection
- synonyms:
- assemblage, assortment, compilation, group, set
- similar words:
- accumulation, album, anthology, array, bunch, cluster, corpus, heap, hoard, hodgepodge, jumble, pile, series, treasury, variety
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definition 3: |
the gathering of money from members of a group.
The church took up a collection for the poor.- synonyms:
- contribution, donation, oblation, offering
- similar words:
- alms, pledge, tithe
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related words: |
arsenal, combination, crop, digest, gather, gathering, mass, miscellany, pack, thesaurus |
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