English Dictionary

collecting

IPA（発音記号）

/kəˈlɛktɪŋ/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.

日本語の意味

個人が興味を持つ品物を探し、見つけ、入手し、整理し、目録化し、展示し、保管し、維持管理するという一連の活動としての収集趣味

His collecting of vintage postcards has been a passion since childhood.

古い絵はがきの収集は、子供の頃から彼の情熱でした。

意味（1）

A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.

The task of data gathering is not a random walk, a sensual search, or the bemused collectings of a beachcomber.

collectings （ plural ）