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Noun: collection  ku'lek-shun
  1. Several things grouped together or considered as a whole
    - aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
     
  2. A publication containing a variety of works
    - compendium
     
  3. Request for a sum of money
    - solicitation, appeal, ingathering
     
  4. The act of gathering something together
    - collecting, assembling, aggregation

Derived forms: collections

Type of: group, grouping, petition, postulation, publication, request

Encyclopedia: Collection

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