Definition of Collections

1. Noun. (plural of collection) ¹

2. Noun. (accounting of an account) A state being beyond merely past due. ¹

3. Noun. (accounting) A department that attempts to collect on accounts that are beyond merely past due. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Collections

1. collection [n] - See also: collection

Lexicographical Neighbors of Collections

collecters
collectibility
collectible
collectibles
collectin
collecting
collecting societies
collecting society
collecting tubule
collectins
collection
collection-plate
collection plate
collection society
collectional
collections
collective
collective-group name
collective agreement
collective bargaining
collective call sign
collective farm
collective group
collective investment scheme
collective investment schemes
collective noun
collective nouns
collective number
collective numbers
collective numeral

Literary usage of Collections

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Source-book of English History: Leading Documents, Together with by Guy Carleton Lee (1900)
"Bibliographies are too often mere collections of names, series of titles which form a catalogue whose value varies with the knowledge possessed as to each ..."

2. Publications by Oxford Historical Society (1907)
"REMARKS AND Collections. §buum cinque. THOMAS HEARNE. VOL. XCV. Sept. 23 (Sun.),. The Church of Old Windsor in Berks ..."

3. Oxf. Hist. Soc by Oxford Historical Society (1886)
"REMARKS AND Collections. ... collections for a History of Leicestershire, and will send himself several corrections of the Additions to ..."

4. Collectanea Topographica Et Genealogica by Frederic Madden, Bulkeley Bandinel, John Gough Nichols (1837)
"Founded on the Collections of Adam Wolley, of Matlock, Esq. in the British Museum, MS. Add. 6697, p. 434, with' numerous Additions and Corrections, ..."

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