Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Collect.
How to pronounce collect:
Def 1 US
Collect - as a noun
A short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the church of rome or the church of england
Collect - as an adverb
Make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays
Example: "Call collect"
Collect - as an adjective satellite
Collect - as a verb
Get or gather together
Example: "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accumulate16amass7compile13hoard9pile uproll upHypernyms (Closely Related)
hive awaylay input insalt awaystack awaystash awaystore5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Call for and obtain payment of
Example: "We collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
take8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Assemble or get together
Example: "Gather some stones"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
garner7gather10pull togetherHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Collect - as an adjective
To be paid for by the recipient, as a telephone call or a shipment.
Example: "It was to be a collect delivery, but no-one was available to pay."
Example Sentences
"I collect stamps as a hobby."
"They collect donations for the local charity."
"She collects seashells on the beach."
"He collects rare coins from around the world."
"The museum collects artifacts from different time periods."
Word Game Points
Is COLLECT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, collect is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COLLECT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is COLLECT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, collect is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOLLECT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is COLLECT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, collect is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOLLECT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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