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collection

/kəˈlɛkʃən/ nom A1

En français : collection, ramassage, collecte, quête

  1. A set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together. (countable, uncountable) · The attic contains a remarkable collection of antiques, oddities, and random junk.· The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets.
  2. A set of pitch classes used by a composer. (countable, uncountable)
  3. The activity of collecting. (countable, uncountable) · Collection of trash will occur every Thursday.
  4. A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set. (countable, uncountable)
  5. A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations. (countable, uncountable)
  6. Debt collection. (countable, uncountable)
  7. A set of college exams generally taken at the start of the term. (countable, uncountable)
  8. The quality of being collected; calm composure. (countable, uncountable)

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"Have you any articles of great value in your collection?"
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 83 · B2
It is a good collection, but not a very valuable one."
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 83 · B2
"I wish I could look over your collection, Mr.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 85 · B2
“That will not trouble him,” continued the man, “for Oz has a large collection of hearts, of all sizes and shapes.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 60 · B2

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