amerikai:
brit:
1. To gather together; amass.
Suzanne collected all the papers she had laid out.
2. To get; particularly, get from someone.
A bank collects a monthly payment on a client's new car loan. A mortgage company collects a monthly payment on a house.
3. To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
I don't think he collects as much as hoards.
4. To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.)
5. (often with on or against) To collect payments.
He had a lot of trouble collecting on that bet he made.
6. To come together in a group or mass.
The rain collected in puddles.
7. To infer; to conclude.
8. (of a vehicle or driver) To collide with or crash into (another vehicle or obstacle).
The truck veered across the central reservation and collected a car that was travelling in the opposite direction.
1. A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.