Definition of Collection

1. Noun. Several things grouped together or considered as a whole.

Exact synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage
Generic synonyms: Group, Grouping
Specialized synonyms: Procession, Pharmacopoeia, String, Wardrobe, Wardrobe, Population, Universe, Armamentarium, Art Collection, Backlog, Battery, Block, Book, Rule Book, Book, Bottle Collection, Bunch, Caboodle, Lot, Coin Collection, Collage, Content, Ensemble, Tout Ensemble, Corpus, Crop, Tenantry, Findings, Flagging, Flinders, Pack, Deal, Hand, Long Suit, Herbarium, Stamp Collection, Statuary, Sum, Sum Total, Summation, Agglomeration, Gimmickry, Nuclear Club, Agglomerate, Cumulation, Cumulus, Heap, Mound, Pile, Mass, Combination, Congregation, Hit Parade, Judaica, Kludge, Library, Program Library, Subroutine Library, Library, Mythology, Biology, Biota, Fauna, Zoology, Petting Zoo, Set, Victoriana, Category, Class, Family, Job Lot, Bundle, Package, Packet, Parcel, Defence, Defense, Defense Lawyers, Defense Team, Prosecution, Planting, Signage, Gaap, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Pantheon, Free World, Third World, Europe, Asia, North America, Central America, South America, Oort Cloud, Galaxy, Extragalactic Nebula, Galaxy, Fleet, Fleet, Fleet, Repertoire, Repertory, Repertoire, Repertory, Assortment, Miscellanea, Miscellany, Mixed Bag, Mixture, Motley, Potpourri, Salmagundi, Smorgasbord, Variety, Batch, Clutch, Batch, Rogue's Gallery, Exhibition, Expo, Exposition, Convoy, Traffic, Air Power, Aviation, Botany, Flora, Vegetation, Jurisprudence, Law, Menagerie, Data, Information, Ana, Mail, Post, Treasure, Treasure Trove, Trinketry, Troponomy, Troponymy, Smithereens
Specialized synonyms: Nag Hammadi, Nag Hammadi Library, Magi, Wise Men
Derivative terms: Accumulate, Assemble

2. Noun. A publication containing a variety of works.
Exact synonyms: Compendium
Generic synonyms: Publication
Specialized synonyms: Anthology, Archives, Compilation, Digest

3. Noun. Request for a sum of money. "An appeal to raise money for starving children"
Exact synonyms: Appeal, Ingathering, Solicitation
Generic synonyms: Petition, Postulation, Request
Specialized synonyms: Whip-round

4. Noun. The act of gathering something together.

Definition of Collection

1. n. The act or process of collecting or of gathering; as, the collection of specimens.

Definition of Collection

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Collection

colleagueships
collect
collectable
collectables
collectanea
collected
collectedly
collectedness
collectednesses
collectible
collectibles
collectin
collecting
collecting tubule
collectins
collection (current term)
collections
collection plate
collective
collective-group name
collectively
collectives
collective agreement
collective bargaining
collective bargaining
collective farm
collective group
collective noun
collective security
collectivisation

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