collection
Definition of collection:
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part of speech: noun
Act of collecting: that which is collected: an assemblage: a heap or mass: a book of selections.
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part of speech: noun
The act of gathering; an assemblage or crowd; a contribution; a sum gathered for a charitable purpose; a book of extracts; a selection of works in painting or sculpture not large enough to form a gallery; a selection of prints without regard to number.
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Common misspellings:
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- collec (1.0%)
- collectio (0.7%)
- colllection (3.0%)
- colletion (10.2%)
- collestion (0.7%)
- colleciton (16.4%)
- colelction (4.9%)
- collecion (3.0%)
- coolect (0.3%)
- collecton (4.9%)
- colliction (0.7%)
- collectoin (3.3%)
- cllectin (0.3%)
- collectiom (1.0%)
- colection (39.1%)
- coolection (1.6%)
- collectin (4.3%)
- collecwon (0.7%)
- collaction (0.7%)
- collcetion (0.7%)
- conletion (0.7%)
- colectin (0.3%)
- collectioning (0.3%)
- cllection (0.7%)
- colcetion (0.7%)
Usage examples for collection:
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Ay, the entire collection
"Tartarin of Tarascon" – Alphonse Daudet -
The maxims grew out of a collection of this character.
"Maxims and Reflections" – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
199 Collection of, in Palazzo Sacchetti, ii.
"Walks in Rome" – Augustus J.C. Hare -
Now he is so anxious to have some Javanese songs in his collection
"Letters of a Javanese Princess" – Raden Adjeng Kartini Commentator: Louis Couperus