1. collecting - noun
· the act of gathering something together
Synonym(s): collection, assembling, aggregation
Hypernym(s): grouping
2. collect - verb
· 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"
Synonym(s): roll_up, accumulate, pile_up, amass, compile, hoard
Hypernym(s): store, hive_away, lay_in, put_in, salt_away, stack_away, stash_away
3. collect - verb
· call for and obtain payment of; "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"; "he collected the rent"
Synonym(s): take_in
Hypernym(s): take
4. collect - verb
· assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"
Synonym(s): gather, garner, pull_together
5. collect - verb
· get or bring together; "accumulate evidence"
Synonym(s): pull_in
Hypernym(s): roll_up, collect, accumulate, pile_up, amass, compile, hoard
6. collect - verb
· gather or collect; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"; "They pick up our trash twice a week"
Synonym(s): pick_up, gather_up, call_for
Try Again
