amerikai:
brit:
1. A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets.
2. Multiple related objects associated as a group.
He has a superb coin collection.
3. The activity of collecting.
Collection of trash will occur every Thursday.
4. A set of sets.
5. A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
6. Debt collection.
7. The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.
8. The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
9. (in the plural, Oxford University) A set of college exams generally taken at the start of the term.
10. The quality of being collected; calm composure.