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collecting
(encz) | collecting,sběratelství n: Zdeněk Brož |
collecting
(encz) | collecting,sběrný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
collecting
(encz) | collecting,sbírající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Collecting
(gcide) | Collect \Col*lect"\ (k[o^]l*l[e^]kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Collected; p. pr. & vb. n. Collecting.] [L. collecrus, p.
p. of collerige to bind together; col- + legere to gather:
cf. OF. collecter. See Legend, and cf. Coil, v. t.,
Cull, v. t.]
1. To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring
together; to obtain by gathering.
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A band of men
Collected choicely from each country. --Shak.
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'Tis memory alone that enriches the mind, by
preserving what our labor and industry daily
collect. --Watts.
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2. To demand and obtain payment of, as an account, or other
indebtedness; as, to collect taxes.
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3. To infer from observed facts; to conclude from premises.
[Archaic.] --Shak.
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Which sequence, I conceive, is very ill collected.
--Locke.
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To collect one's self, to recover from surprise,
embarrassment, or fear; to regain self-control.
Syn: To gather; assemble; congregate; muster; accumulate;
garner; aggregate; amass; infer; deduce.
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collecting
(wn) | collecting
n 1: the act of gathering something together [syn: collection,
collecting, assembling, aggregation] |
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coin collecting
(encz) | coin collecting, n: |
collecting
(encz) | collecting,sběratelství n: Zdeněk Brožcollecting,sběrný adj: Zdeněk Brožcollecting,sbírající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
collecting drain
(encz) | collecting drain,sběrný drén [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
collecting duct
(encz) | collecting duct,sběrný kanálek n: [med.] Jirka Daněk |
collecting dust
(encz) | collecting dust,dlouho nepoužívaný Zdeněk Brož |
open collecting drain
(encz) | open collecting drain,sběrný odvodňovací příkop [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
open collecting drainage ditch
(encz) | open collecting drainage ditch,sběrný odvodňovací příkop [eko.] RNDr.
Pavel Piskač |
shell collecting
(encz) | shell collecting, n: |
stamp collecting
(encz) | stamp collecting, n: |
surface collecting trench
(encz) | surface collecting trench,sběrný odvodňovací příkop [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
Recollecting
(gcide) | Recollect \Rec`ol*lect"\ (r[e^]k`[o^]l*l[e^]kt"), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Recollected; p. pr. & vb. n. Recollecting.] [Pref.
re- + collect: cf. L. recolligere, recollectum, to collect.
Cf. Recollet.]
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1. To recover or recall the knowledge of; to bring back to
the mind or memory; to remember.
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2. Reflexively, to compose one's self; to recover
self-command; as, to recollect one's self after a burst of
anger; -- sometimes, formerly, in the perfect participle.
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The Tyrian queen . . .
Admired his fortunes, more admired the man;
Then recollected stood. --Dryden.
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coin collecting
(wn) | coin collecting
n 1: the collection and study of money (and coins in particular)
[syn: numismatics, numismatology, coin collecting,
coin collection] |
collecting
(wn) | collecting
n 1: the act of gathering something together [syn: collection,
collecting, assembling, aggregation] |
shell collecting
(wn) | shell collecting
n 1: the collection and study of mollusc shells [syn:
conchology, shell collecting] |
stamp collecting
(wn) | stamp collecting
n 1: the collection and study of postage stamps [syn:
philately, stamp collecting, stamp collection] |
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