Definition of collection

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Collection (n.) The act or process of collecting or of gathering; as, the collection of specimens..

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Anthology :: Anthology (n.) A collection of flowers of literature, that is, beautiful passages from authors; a collection of poems or epigrams; -- particularly applied to a collection of ancient Greek epigrams..
Deity :: Deity (n.) The collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the Supreme Being is seen in his works..
Aggregate :: Aggregate (a.) Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective.
Imposthume :: Imposthume (n.) A collection of pus or purulent matter in any part of an animal body; an abscess.
Onomasticon :: Onomasticon (n.) A collection of names and terms; a dictionary; specif., a collection of Greek names, with explanatory notes, made by Julius Pollux about A.D.180..
Hexapla :: Hexapla (sing.) A collection of the Holy Scriptures in six languages or six versions in parallel columns; particularly, the edition of the Old Testament published by Origen, in the 3d century..
Bramble Bush :: Bramble bush () The bramble, or a collection of brambles growing together..
Miscellany :: Miscellany (n.) A mass or mixture of various things; a medley; esp., a collection of compositions on various subjects..
Lin :: Lin (n.) A pool or collection of water, particularly one above or below a fall of water..
Thousand :: Thousand (n.) The number of ten hundred; a collection or sum consisting of ten times one hundred units or objects.
Phraseology :: Phraseology (n.) A collection of phrases; a phrase book.
Wood :: Wood (n.) A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; -- frequently used in the plural.
Collection :: Collection (n.) The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred..
Sunniah :: Sunna (n.) A collection of traditions received by the orthodox Mohammedans as of equal authority with the Koran.
Gob :: Gob (n.) A little mass or collection; a small quantity; a mouthful.
Terrier :: Terrier (n.) Formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, and the like..
Journalism :: "Journalism (n.) The periodical collection and publication of current news; the business of managing, editing, or writing for, journals or newspapers; as, political journalism..
Recollection :: Recollection (n.) The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance; memory; as, an event within my recollection..
Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) Formerly: (a) An inclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor. [Obs.] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain. [Obs.] (c) A collection of houses inclosed by fences or walls.
Claque :: Claque (n.) A collection of persons employed to applaud at a theatrical exhibition.
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