collection

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IPA（発音記号）

/kəˈlɛkʃən/

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group of similar things gathered as a hobby

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The museum acquired a rare collection of maps from the 18th century to preserve local history.

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意味（1）

A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.

Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.

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意味（2）

Multiple related objects associated as a group.

Of all the queer collections of humans outside of a crazy asylum, it seemed to me this sanitarium was the cup winner. […] When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose.

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意味（3）

The activity of collecting.

Collection of trash will occur every Thursday.

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意味（4）

(topology, mathematical analysis) A set of sets.

意味（5）

A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.

意味（6）

(law) Debt collection.

意味（7）

(obsolete) The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.

We may safely say thus, that wrong collections have been hitherto made out of those words by modern divines.

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意味（8）

(UK) The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.

意味（9）

(Oxford University, usually in the plural) A set of college exams generally taken at the start of the term.

意味（10）

The quality of being collected; calm composure.

collections （ plural ）