- collection: the act of gathering something together
- (collect) payable by the recipient on delivery; "a collect call"; "the letter came collect"; "a COD parcel"
- (collect) a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
- (collect) roll up: get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
- (collect) call for and obtain payment of; "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"; "he collected the rent"
- (collect) gather: assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"
- The hobby of collecting includes seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector. Some collectors are generalists, accumulating merchandise, or stamps from all countries of the world. ...
- Collected is a "best of" album by British trip-hop collective Massive Attack, released on 27 March 2006. The album was preceded by the release of the single "Live With Me" on 13 March.
- (Collected (album)) Collected is a compilation album by Canadian rapper k-os. The album contains recent tracks from the first three albums, the hit singles, and remixes of a couple singles. The album also contains three new tracks. Two of which were leftovers from ''''.
- (Collected (Black 'n Blue box set)) Collected is a five disc Black 'N Blue box set, released in 2005, with 4 audio CDs and one DVD.
- (Collected (horse)) Collection is when a horse carries more weight on his hindlegs than his front legs. The horse draws the body in upon itself so that it becomes like a giant spring whose stored energy can be reclaimed for fighting or running from a predator. ...
- (Collected (Nine Inch Nails DVD)) Collected (aka Seed 1) is a 2005 promotional DVD, freely distributed in limited supply by Nine Inch Nails. ...
- (collect) The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer; To gather together; amass items; To get; particularly, get from someone; To accumulate similar items or items belonging to a particular theme, ...
- (collected) Cool‐headed, emotionally stable, in focus
- (Collect (COL)) Freight charges to be paid by the consignee upon delivery or charged to their established account.
- (collect) a brief prayer which “collects” the petitions of the people
- (collect) abbreviation of 'collective', 'collectively'
- (Collect) Freight charges to consignee (discretion of carrier as to driver collect or billed to consignee).
- (COLLECT) (a.k.a. Bibliostat Collect) - Software used by LRS for the annual public library survey.
- (Collect) (dividend) – the dollar return from a winning bet. For a winning $10 bet at 6.00 odds the collect is $60.
- (Collect) A call that is paid for by the receiving/destination phone number. Requires approval/authorization of the person being called.
- (Collect) A prayer that is sung or said on behalf of the people by the celebrant or officiant at liturgical celebrations.
- (Collect) A precision work-holding chuck which centers bar stock or other workpieces automatically.
- (Collect) A term denoting that transportation charges are to be paid at the point of destination (by the receiver).
- (Collect) Bapt. ' the son of Nicholas,' from the nick. Col, and dim. Col-et or Colette. Found as Colecta in the 14th century. For quotation from Prompt. Parv., v. Collett. I believe the surname is extinct, but it lasted till the close of the 16th century, and is imitative. ...