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collection
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French collection, from Latin coll?cti?, coll?cti?nem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??l?k??n/
- Rhymes: -?k??n
- Hyphenation: col?lec?tion
Noun
collection (countable and uncountable, plural collections)
- A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
- 1837, William Whewell, History of the Inductive Sciences
- collections of moisture
- 1887, Robert Bartholow, A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine
- a purulent collection
- 1837, William Whewell, History of the Inductive Sciences
- Multiple related objects associated as a group.
- The activity of collecting.
- (topology, mathematical analysis) A set of sets.
- A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
- (law) Debt collection.
- (obsolete) The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.
- (Britain) The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
- (in the plural, Britain, Oxford University) A set of college exams generally taken at the start of the term.
- The quality of being collected; calm composure.
Derived terms
Translations
French
Alternative forms
- c., coll. (abbreviations)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin coll?cti?, coll?cti?nem. Cf. also Old French quieuçon, which may be inherited from the same source, and the modern cueillaison, which was probably formed analogically.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?.l?k.sj??/
- Rhymes: -??
- Homophone: collections
- Hyphenation: col?lec?tion
Noun
collection f (plural collections)
- collection
Derived terms
- collec
- collectionner
- collectionneur
- collectionnite
Related terms
- collecte
- collecter
- cueillette
- cueillir
Further reading
- “collection” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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accrual
English
Etymology
accrue +? -al
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??k?u??l/
Noun
accrual (plural accruals)
- An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
- (accounting) from the creditor's viewpoint, a charge incurred in one accounting period that has not been, but is to be, paid by the end of it.
Synonyms
- (an increase): arisal
- (accounting): deferral
Antonyms
- (accounting): deferral, prepayment
Translations
Anagrams
- caracul
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