Phrase Hound found 36 phrases and 15 compound words that contain collection. The most common are listed below. Open collection in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 36
- garbage collectionA service, generally run by local government, for transporting household garbage to the appropriate facility.
- data collectionThe process of gathering and measuring information on targeted variables in an established system.
- debt collectionThe process of pursuing payments of debts owed by individuals or businesses.
- collection agencyA company used by creditors or lenders to recover funds that are past due or from accounts that have defaulted.
- Information collection
- take up a collectionTo request and receive money or goods of value from members of a group, especially for a charitable purpose.
- tax collectionTaxgathering.
- collection plateA plate or other container passed among the worshipers attending a Christian church service, into which donations of money are placed.
- Waste Collection
- Private Collection
- Permanent collection
- collection boxA small, closed box, typically having a slot to accept coins, used to collect funds from passers-by for charity
- collection societyAny organisation which manages or administers copyright or rights related to copyright as its sole purpose or as one of its main purposes
- e-collectionA digital collection of material, especially one available to library users.
- collection agenciesplural of collection agency: A company used by creditors or lenders to recover funds that are past due or from accounts that have defaulted.
- money collectionSynonym of debt collection: The process of pursuing payments of debts owed by individuals or businesses.
- type collectionA collection from which the original concept of a taxonomic group was described.
- taken up a collectionpast participle of take up a collection: To request and receive money or goods of value from members of a group, especially for a charitable purpose.
- fog collectionThe collection of water from fog, using a canvas to pick up the water particles.
- took up a collectionsimple past of take up a collection
- taking up a collectionpresent participle and gerund of take up a collection
- takes up a collectionthird-person singular simple present indicative of take up a collection: To request and receive money or goods of value from members of a group, especially for a charitable purpose.
- stamp collectionA philatelist's collection of stamps.
- collection proceduresplural of collection procedure: The process of pursuing payments of debts owed by individuals or businesses.
- collection procedureSynonym of debt collection: The process of pursuing payments of debts owed by individuals or businesses.
Compound words 15
- collectionalOf or pertaining to collecting, gathering, or grouping items together.
- collectionitisAn obsessive desire to collect things; collectomania.
- biocollectionA collection of biological material
- minicollectionA small collection.
- noncollectionAbsence of collection; failure to collect.
- precollectionA fashion collection made available shortly before the usual season for such garments.
- subcollectionA subset of a collection.
- collectionerA poor person who was entitled to receive some of the money from a church's collection plate.
- cryocollectionA collection of frozen material, typically tissue samples
- megacollectionA collection with the size of the collection of all sets.