Definition of collection

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Collection (n.) An accumulation of any substance.

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Raft :: Raft (n.) A large collection of people or things taken indiscriminately.
Empyema :: Empyema (n.) A collection of blood, pus, or other fluid, in some cavity of the body, especially that of the pleura..
Number :: Number (n.) A collection of many individuals; a numerous assemblage; a multitude; many.
Decameron :: Decameron (n.) A celebrated collection of tales, supposed to be related in ten days; -- written in the 14th century, by Boccaccio, an Italian..
Translate :: Translate (v. t.) To cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance.
Embody :: Embody (v. i.) To unite in a body, a mass, or a collection; to coalesce..
Protocanonical :: Protocanonical (a.) Of or pertaining to the first canon, or that which contains the authorized collection of the books of Scripture; -- opposed to deutero-canonical..
Symptom :: Symposium (n.) A collection of short essays by different authors on a common topic; -- so called from the appellation given to the philosophical dialogue by the Greeks.
Count :: Count (v. t.) To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to compute; to reckon..
Herbarium :: Herbarium (n.) A collection of dried specimens of plants, systematically arranged..
Canker :: Canker (n.) A corroding or sloughing ulcer; esp. a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth; -- called also water canker, canker of the mouth, and noma..
Bullary :: Bullary (n.) A collection of papal bulls.
Collectional :: Collectional (a.) Of or pertaining to collecting.
Remembrance :: Remembrance (n.) The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection..
Stud :: Stud (n.) A collection of breeding horses and mares, or the place where they are kept; also, a number of horses kept for a racing, riding, etc..
Levy :: Levy (n.) The taking or seizure of property on executions to satisfy judgments, or on warrants for the collection of taxes; a collecting by execution..
Rabbitry :: Rabbitry (n.) A place where rabbits are kept; especially, a collection of hutches for tame rabbits..
Army :: Army (n.) A collection or body of men armed for war, esp. one organized in companies, battalions, regiments, brigades, and divisions, under proper officers..
Claque :: Claque (n.) A collection of persons employed to applaud at a theatrical exhibition.
Whiteboy :: Whiteboy (a.) One of an association of poor Roman catholics which arose in Ireland about 1760, ostensibly to resist the collection of tithes, the members of which were so called from the white shirts they wore in their nocturnal raids..
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