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The correct spelling is collection.
How to pronounce collection
/kəˈlɛkʃən/
nounIPA: /kəˈlɛkʃən/
Say it like: Col-lec-sho-n
The correct spelling is collection. A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together. For example: "The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets."
Usage Examples
“The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets.”
“He has a superb coin collection.”
“Collection of trash will occur every Thursday.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
- 2.Multiple related objects associated as a group.
- 3.The activity of collecting.
- 4.A set of sets.
- 5.A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
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