Science is far more than a collection of facts and methods.
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Collection
/kəˈlɛkʃən/
Synonyms for "collection" (400 found)
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Closest matches (80)
Noun(39 words)
Verb(1 words)
amass facts
Adjective(1 words)
artistic portfolio
Strong matches (120)
clustercollectaneacollected workscollectingcolligationcollocationcolluviescombinationcommissariatcommissarycompanycomparisoncompilationcomplete worksconcourseconcurrenceconfluenceconfluxcongeriesconglomeration
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congregationcontributionconvergencecopycornucopiacorpuscorrallingcrewcrowdcumulationcuttingcuttingsdatadata-gatheringdelectusdoledonationdonativedrink offeringdumpeditionembodimentensembleex voto offeringexcerptaexcerptsextractsfestschriftflockflorilegiumflowersfragmentfragmentsfundgardengarlandgarneringgatheringgleaninggleaningsgrouphandoutheapheave offeringhecatombherdhoardholdingsholocaust
Noun(40 words)
collectcollectscompendiacompendiumcompendiumscompilationscompilecompile informationcompilescompilingcomplexcurationdigestdishfuldossiersemporiumsencyclicalsensembleenvironmental sampleepigrams
Verb(5 words)
Adjective(6 words)
contemporary collectioncreative ideasdanish gruppedental equipmentgerman gruppegraphic design portfolio
Related words (200)
Noun(80 words)
home collectionhordingimpromptusingatheringinterview datainventoryitalian completojatakajorumkitslangsetlermontovlevylistslocal historical archivelocilullabiesmagazinematerial samplingmeasurement data
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medievalist archivemeldmenageriesmidrashmiscellaniesmore aggregatemusic collectionmusic collectsmusic selectionmustersnicknacksnorwegian setteoctroioeuvreomnibusesomnibussesorationspasselphilosophical treatisesphotographspickuppocketfulpoetriespresent testimonials in portfoliorepertoriesreprintsresource poolrummagessamhitascience kit itemsscientific datascrapbooksscreenplaysselectionselectionssetsetssextetsshelffulshoeboxshoefulsmatteringssolicitationsource bundlesourcebookspecimen archivestory collectionsstudent portfoliosuitesuitessurvey datasymposiasymposiumsthe followingtollingtravelogstraveloguesunrelated topics guidevisual arts portfoliowines
human sacrificeimmolationimpressionincenseinfanticideingatheringinventoryissuejunctionjuxtapositionkitkittyknotlarderlibationlibrarylibrary editionlotmactationmass
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materialmaterialsmaterielmedleymenageriemiscellaneamiscellanymobilizationmunitionsmuseummusternumberoblationofferingoffertoryomnibusomnium gatherumoutfitpackparcelpartypeace offeringphotograph albumpiacular offeringpilepittanceplenitudeplentypoolpostprintingprovisionprovisionmentprovisionsquotation bookrangerationsraw datarepertoirerepertoryrickrodeorounduprucksacramental offeringsacrificescapegoatschool editionscrapbookselectionself-immolationself-sacrificeseriessetsolicitationstackstockstock-in-tradestockpilestorestoressubscriptionsuitesuppliessupply on handsurveysutteesutteeismsymposiumthank offeringthrongtithetrade booktrade editiontreasuretreasurytrooptrovevarietyvolumevotive offeringwhole offeringzoo
Adjective(10 words)
icelandic setjamultimulti elementportuguese grupoprovincial archivepublic libraryroman law principlesromanian grupscattered itemsswedish kollektion
Verb(5 words)
Determiner(2 words)
most oral-historythe body
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More general
11 entriesMore specific
6 entriesbook collectioncoin collectingcoin collectionmanuscript collectionstamp collectingstamp collection
Collocations
5 entriesart collectionbook collectioncoin collectioncollection sizestamp collection
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
37 translations across 23 languages.
Armenian
2 entries- ժողովածու noun (multiple related objects)
- հավաքածու noun (multiple related objects)
Bulgarian
2 entries- коле́кция noun (multiple related objects)
- сби́рка noun (multiple related objects)
Danish
1 entries- samling noun (multiple related objects)
Finnish
1 entries- kokoelma noun (multiple related objects)
French
1 entries- collection noun (multiple related objects)
Galician
1 entries- colección noun (multiple related objects)
German
3 entries- Kollektion noun (multiple related objects)
- Menge noun (multiple related objects)
- Sammlung noun (multiple related objects)
Hungarian
1 entries- gyűjtemény noun (multiple related objects)
Irish
1 entries- bailiúchán noun (multiple related objects)
Italian
2 entries- collezione noun (multiple related objects)
- raccolta noun (multiple related objects)
Latvian
2 entries- kolekcija noun (multiple related objects)
- krājums noun (multiple related objects)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- kolleksjon noun (multiple related objects)
- samling noun (multiple related objects)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- kolleksjon noun (multiple related objects)
- samling noun (multiple related objects)
Persian
1 entries- کلکسیون noun (multiple related objects)
Portuguese
1 entries- coleção noun (multiple related objects)
Russian
2 entries- колле́кция noun (multiple related objects)
- набо́р noun (multiple related objects)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- cruinneachadh noun (multiple related objects)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- kolèkcija noun (multiple related objects)
- zbȋrka noun (multiple related objects)
- зби̑рка noun (multiple related objects)
- колѐкција noun (multiple related objects)
Spanish
2 entries- colección noun (multiple related objects)
- conjunto noun (multiple related objects)
Swedish
1 entries- samling noun (multiple related objects)
Telugu
1 entries- సమూహము noun (multiple related objects)
Vietnamese
2 entries- tập hợp noun (multiple related objects)
- tập sưu tầm noun (multiple related objects)
Volapük
1 entries- konlet noun (multiple related objects)
Sample sentences
25 total sentences available.
I'd like to have a look at your stamp collection.
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The museum has a fascinating collection of Celtic artifacts.
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The collection is open to the public.
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