Collectverb
(transitive) To gather together; amass.
Collectverb
(transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
Collectverb
(transitive) To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
Collectverb
To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.)
Collectverb
To collect payments.
Collectverb
(intransitive) To come together in a group or mass.
Collectverb
(transitive) To infer; to conclude.
Collectverb
To collide with or crash into (another vehicle or obstacle).
Collectadjective
To be paid for by the recipient, as a telephone call or a shipment.
Collectadverb
With payment due from the recipient.
Collectnoun
(Christianity) The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer.
Collectverb
To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering.
Collectverb
To demand and obtain payment of, as an account, or other indebtedness; as, to collect taxes.
Collectverb
To infer from observed facts; to conclude from premises.
Collectverb
To assemble together; as, the people collected in a crowd; to accumulate; as, snow collects in banks.
Collectverb
To infer; to conclude.
Collectnoun
A short, comprehensive prayer, adapted to a particular day, occasion, or condition, and forming part of a liturgy.
Collectnoun
a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
Collectverb
get or gather together;
Collectverb
call for and obtain payment of;
Collectverb
assemble or get together;
Collectverb
get or bring together;
Collectverb
gather or collect;
Collectadjective
payment due by the recipient on delivery;
Collectadverb
make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays;
Collectverb
bring or gather together (a number of things)
Collectverb
come together and form a group
Collectverb
systematically seek and acquire (items of a particular kind) as a hobby
Collectverb
accumulate over a period of time
Collectverb
call for and take away; fetch
Collectverb
call for and obtain (payments) from a number of people
Collectverb
go somewhere and receive (something) as a right or award
Collectverb
ask for and receive (charitable donations)
Collectverb
regain control of oneself, typically after a shock
Collectverb
concentrate (one's thoughts)
Collectverb
conclude; infer
Collectverb
cause (a horse) to bring its hind legs further forward as it moves
Collectverb
collide with
Collectadverb
(with reference to a telephone call) to be paid for by the person receiving it
Collectadjective
(with reference to a telephone call) to be paid for by the person receiving it
Collectnoun
a winning bet.
Collectnoun
(in church use) a short prayer, especially one assigned to a particular day or season.
Collect
The collect ( KOL-ekt) is a short general prayer of a particular structure used in Christian liturgy. Collects appear in the liturgies of Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican, Methodist, Lutheran, and Presbyterian churches, among others (in those of Eastern Christianity the Greek term [déesis] synapté is often used instead of the Latin term [oratio] collecta, both having the same meaning).
Collateverb
(transitive) To examine diverse documents etc. to discover similarities and differences.
Collateverb
(transitive) To assemble something in a logical sequence.
Collateverb
(transitive) To sort multiple copies of printed documents into sequences of individual page order, one sequence for each copy, especially before binding.
Collateverb
(obsolete) To bestow or confer.
Collateverb
To admit a cleric to a benefice; to present and institute in a benefice, when the person presenting is both the patron and the ordinary; followed by to.
Collateverb
To compare critically, as books or manuscripts, in order to note the points of agreement or disagreement.
Collateverb
To gather and place in order, as the sheets of a book for binding.
Collateverb
To present and institute in a benefice, when the person presenting is both the patron and the ordinary; - followed by to.
Collateverb
To bestow or confer.
Collateverb
To place in a benefice, when the person placing is both the patron and the ordinary.
Collateverb
compare critically; of texts
Collateverb
to assemble in proper sequence;
Collateverb
collect and combine (texts, information, or data)
Collateverb
compare and analyse (two or more sources of information)
Collateverb
verify the number and order of (the sheets of a book).
Collateverb
appoint (a member of the clergy) to a benefice.