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collection - several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
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aggregation,
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group,
grouping any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
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procession the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation; "processions were forbidden"
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pharmacopoeia a collection or stock of drugs
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string a lightweight cord
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wardrobe a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
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wardrobe a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
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population,
universe the act of populating (causing to live in a place); "he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals"
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armamentarium the collection of equipment and methods used in the practice of medicine
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art collection a collection of art works
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backlog an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
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battery an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact
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block a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks"
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book,
rule book physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop"
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book physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop"
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bottle collection collecting bottles for reuse
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bunch,
caboodle,
lot any collection in its entirety; "she bought the whole caboodle"
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coin collection a collection of coins
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collage a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image; "he used his computer to make a collage of pictures superimposed on a map"
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content the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
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ensemble,
tout ensemble a coordinated outfit (set of clothing)
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corpus the main part of an organ or other bodily structure
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crop the stock or handle of a whip
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tenantry tenants of an estate considered as a group
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findings a collection of tools and other articles used by an artisan to make jewelry or clothing or shoes
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flagging a walk of flagstones; "the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative"
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flinders bits and splinters and fragments; "it would have shattered in flinders long before it did that damage"
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pack a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)
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deal,
hand the act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"
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long suit in a hand, the suit having the most cards
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herbarium a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematically classified for study
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stamp collection a collection of stamps
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statuary statues collectively
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sum,
summation,
sum total the whole amount
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agglomeration the act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating
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gimmickry a collection of gimmicks
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nuclear club the nations possessing nuclear weapons
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agglomerate,
cumulation,
cumulus,
heap,
mound,
pile volcanic rock consisting of large fragments fused together
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mass (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
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combination the act of combining things to form a new whole
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congregation the act of congregating
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hit parade a ranked list of the songs that are most popular at a given time
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judaica historical and literary materials relating to Judaism
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kludge a badly assembled collection of parts hastily assembled to serve some particular purpose (often used to refer to computing systems or software that has been badly put together)
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library,
program library,
subroutine library a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study
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library a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study
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mythology the study of myths
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biology,
biota the science that studies living organisms
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fauna,
zoology all the animal life in a particular region or period; "the fauna of China"; "the zoology of the Pliocene epoch"
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petting zoo a collection of docile animals for children to pet and feed
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set several exercises intended to be done in series; "he did four sets of the incline bench press"
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victoriana collection of materials of or characteristic of the Victorian era
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category,
class,
family a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme
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job lot a miscellaneous collection of things sold together
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bundle,
package,
packet,
parcel a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
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defence,
defense,
defense lawyers,
defense team the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury; "a good boxer needs a good defense"; "defense against hurricanes is an urgent problem"
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prosecution the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
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planting putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow; "the planting of corn is hard work"
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signage signs collectively (especially commercial signs or posters); "there will be signage displayed at each post"
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gaap,
generally accepted accounting principles a collection of rules and procedures and conventions that define accepted accounting practice; includes broad guidelines as well as detailed procedures
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pantheon (antiquity) a temple to all the gods
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free world anti-communist countries collectively
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third world underdeveloped and developing countries of Asia and Africa and Latin America collectively
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europe the nations of the European continent collectively; "the Marshall Plan helped Europe recover from World War II"
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asia the nations of the Asian continent collectively
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north america the nations of the North American continent collectively
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central america the nations of Central America collectively
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south america the nations of the South American continent collectively; "South America is an important market for goods from the United States"
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oort cloud (astronomy) a hypothetical huge collection of comets orbiting the sun far beyond the orbit of Pluto; perturbations (as by other stars) can upset a comet's orbit and may send it tumbling toward the sun
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galaxy a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
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extragalactic nebula,
galaxy a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
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fleet a group of warships organized as a tactical unit
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fleet a group of warships organized as a tactical unit
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fleet a group of warships organized as a tactical unit
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repertoire,
repertory a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule
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repertoire,
repertory a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule
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assortment,
miscellanea,
miscellany,
mixed bag,
mixture,
motley,
potpourri,
salmagundi,
smorgasbord,
variety a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"
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batch,
clutch a collection of things or persons to be handled together
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batch a collection of things or persons to be handled together
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rogue's gallery a collection of pictures of criminals
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exhibition,
expo,
exposition the act of exhibiting; "a remarkable exhibition of musicianship"
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convoy the act of escorting while in transit
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traffic buying and selling; especially illicit trade
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air power,
aviation the art of operating aircraft
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botany,
flora,
vegetation the branch of biology that studies plants
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jurisprudence,
law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
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menagerie the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
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data,
information a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn; "statistical data"
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ana a collection of anecdotes about a person or place
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mail,
post a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system
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treasure a collection of precious things; "the trunk held all her meager treasures"
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treasure trove any collection of valuables that is discovered; "her book was a treasure trove of new ideas"; "mother's attic was a treasure trove when we were looking for antiques"
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trinketry trinkets and other ornaments of dress collectively
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troponomy,
troponymy the place names of a region or a language considered collectively
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smithereens a collection of small fragments considered as a whole; "Berlin was bombed to smithereens"; "his hopes were dashed to smithereens"; "I wanted to smash him to smithereens"; "the toilet bowl ws blown to smithereens"
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collection - the act of gathering something together |
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collecting,
assembling,
aggregation |
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grouping the activity of putting things together in groups
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agglomeration the act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating
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collation careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement
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compilation,
compiling the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list); "the job of compiling the inventory took several hours"
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gather,
gathering the act of gathering something
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bottle collection collecting bottles for reuse
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conchology,
shell collecting the collection and study of mollusc shells
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coin collecting,
coin collection,
numismatics,
numismatology a collection of coins
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pickup the act of taking aboard passengers or freight
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philately,
stamp collecting,
stamp collection the collection and study of postage stamps
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tax collection the collection of taxes
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collection - a publication containing a variety of works |
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compendium |
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publication the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
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anthology a collection of selected literary passages
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archives collection of records especially about an institution
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compilation,
digest the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list); "the job of compiling the inventory took several hours"
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