n. several things grouped together or considered as a whole
n. a publication containing a variety of works
n. the act of gathering something together
词态变化
复数形式:collections
常见例句
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symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
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a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group) n
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make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
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n a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group) n (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement n something added to what you already have n agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly) n the right to enter n the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) v make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
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n someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)