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Substantiivi
- A set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together.
- (music) A set of pitch classes used by a composer.
- The activity of collecting.
- (set theory, topology, mathematical analysis) A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set.
- A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
- (law) Debt collection.
- (obsolete) The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.
- (UK) The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
- (Oxford University, usually in the plural) A set of college exams generally taken at the start of the term.
- The quality of being collected; calm composure.
Esimerkit
- Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.
- Collections of moisture.
- A purulent collection.
- 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.
- Of all the queer collections of humans outside of a crazy asylum, it seemed to me this sanitarium was the cup winner. […] When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose.
- He has a superb coin collection.
- Collection of trash will occur every Thursday.
- We may safely say thus, that wrong collections have been hitherto made out of those words by modern divines.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | collections |
Luokat
A set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together.
Antique cuckoo clocks in the interior of Cuckooland Museum, a specialized museum in Tabley, England
