Collect

Meaning of Collect

verb
  1. To gather together; amass.
    Suzanne collected all the papers she had laid out.
  2. To get; particularly, get from someone.
    A bank collects a monthly payment on a client's new car loan.   A mortgage company collects a monthly payment on a house.
  3. To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
    I don't think he collects as much as hoards.
  4. To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.)
  5. (often with on or against) To collect payments.
    He had a lot of trouble collecting on that bet he made.
  6. To come together in a group or mass.
    The rain collected in puddles.
  7. To infer; to conclude.
  8. (of a vehicle or driver) To collide with or crash into (another vehicle or obstacle).
    The truck veered across the central reservation and collected a car that was travelling in the opposite direction.
adjective
  1. To be paid for by the recipient, as a telephone call or a shipment.
    It was to be a collect delivery, but no-one was available to pay.
adverb
  1. With payment due from the recipient.
    I had to call collect.
noun
  1. The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer.
    He used the day's collect as the basis of his sermon.

Information about Collect

  • The plural form of Collect is: Collects.
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Hyphenation of Collect

Col-lect

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • Collect is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Collect synonyms

Meaning cod:

cod

Meaning roll up:

accumulate, amass, compile, hoard

Meaning gather:

gather, garner

Meaning :

group, mass, merge, aggregate, receive, secure, assume, construe

Words that rhyme with Collect

lect, dialect, subdialect, transdialect, coelect, deselect, elect, nonelect, preelect, prelect, preselect, reelect, reselect, select, superselect, ultraselect, unelect, unselect, vadelect, circumflect, deflect, exflect, flect, genuflect, inflect, interreflect, misreflect, redeflect, reflect, neglect, overneglect, preneglect, reneglect, basilect, predilect, Recollect, allect, collect, illect, intellect, misrecollect, precollect, recollect, acrolect, grapholect, ideolect, idiolect, sociolect, topolect, cryptolect

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