collect

IPA: kʌɫˈɛkt

noun

  • (Christianity) The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer.

verb

  • (transitive) To gather together; amass.
  • (transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
  • (transitive) To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
  • (transitive, now rare) To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.)
  • (intransitive, often with on or against) To collect payments.
  • (intransitive) To come together in a group or mass.
  • (transitive) To infer; to conclude.
  • (transitive, of a vehicle or driver) To collide with or crash into (another vehicle or obstacle).

adjective

  • To be paid for by the recipient, as a telephone call or a shipment.

adverb

  • With payment due from the recipient.
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Examples of "collect" in Sentences

  • It remains unclear how the survey data is collected.
  • Europe falls to the Chimera, and the USA collects data on it.
  • The independent variables are the data collected in the survey.
  • This is part of the data collection for the nomination dossier.
  • The data collected is qualitative and useful for defining the problem.
  • One can collect their Jackpot Euros in the game by collecting flotsam.
  • The collection will also include bonus video content and collectable images.
  • I already collect the size of the article at the time of the edit regardless.
  • The manager is in charge to collect pilot data making it difficult for any particular party to leak or pilfer the data.
  • It's expected that the data collected will contribute to a better understanding of the distribution and abundance of dolphins, porpoises and seals.

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