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collect

/kəˈlekt/ verb · British & US
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What does collect mean?

verb

To gather or bring together something or someone, especially into a collection or a single place. To gather information or data.

Example

"She spent the afternoon collecting seashells on the beach."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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