collection

Definition

  • noun: the act or process of getting things from different places and bringing them together
  • noun: the act or process of 'collecting'
  • often + 'of'
  • synonyms: heap, mass, congregation

Examples

  • Ten percent of the 'collection' goes to the city's shelters for homeless people.

  • She has acquired quite a 'collection of' friends/contacts/experiences/stories.

  • You should consider publishing these stories as a 'collection'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Who cares? Who cares? Sequins are tacky. Who cares? A Nehru jacket. Barbie! Not the Nehru. This is from what, ? The groovy formal collection, yes! -What a shame. -Oh, no, no, no! No! There's an instruction manual! Lotso switched Buzz to Demo mode! Where's that manual? (..)
    2010 Toy Story 3