Look up: Collect

1. collect
   [adj] - payment due by the recipient on delivery 2. [adv] - make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays 3. [n] - a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England 4. [v] - gather or collect 5. [v] - get or gathe...
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2. collect
   a call for which the caller,when requesting the call,specifies that he wishes the charge to be paid by the called party Category: News-systems and communications • instructions for the collection of charges Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
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3. Collect
   From the Latin word collecta, meaning 'assembly.' The word is normally used to refer to the prayer near the beginning of the Eucharist that precedes the lessons.
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4. Collect
   Col·lect' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Collected ; present participle & verbal noun Collecting .] [ Latin collecrus , past participle of <...
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5. Collect
   Col·lect' intransitive verb 1. To assemble together; as, the people collected in a crowd; to accumulate; as, snow collects in banks. 2. To infer; to conclude. [ Archaic] « Whence some collect that the forme...
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6. Collect
   Col'lect noun [ Late Latin collecta , from Latin collecta a collection in money; an assemblage, from collerige : confer French collecte . See Collect , transitive verb ] A short, comprehensive ...
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7. collect
   cod adjective payable by the recipient on delivery; `a collect call`; `the letter came collect`; `a COD parcel`
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8. collect
   adverb make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays; `call collect`; `send a package collect`
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9. collect
   noun a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
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10. collect
    call for verb gather or collect; `You can get the results on Monday`; `She picked up the children at the day care center`; `They pick up our trash twice a week`
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11. collect
    accumulate verb get or gather together; `I am accumulating evidence for the man`s unfaithfulness to his wife`; `She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis`; `She rolled up a small fortune`
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12. Collect
    • (v. t.) A short, comprehensive prayer, adapted to a particular day, occasion, or condition, and forming part of a liturgy. • (v. i.) To assemble together; as, the people collected in a crowd; to accumulate; as, snow collects in banks. • (v. i.) To infer; to conclude. • (v. t.) ...
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13. collect
    collect 1. To gather things and to bring them together. 2. To gain or regain control of oneself and to deliberately calm oneself. 3. Etymology: directly or via French from medieval Latin collectare, from Latin collect-, past participle stem of colligere; literally, “to gather together”, from leg...
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14. Collect
    Collect is slang for to receive large sums of money, as from an investment.
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15. Collect
    Collect is slang for to receive large sums of money, as from an investment.
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16. collect
    collect (kol'ekt) [Late Lat.,=meeting], in Western liturgies, short prayer proper to an occasion, often asking a particular favor. In the Roman Catholic Church the collect is said, typically, at Mass just before the epistle and at vespers. It occurs correspondingly in the Anglican and Lutheran l...
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17. Collect
    To coordinate the horse's moving forward with impulsion while shortening the frame for slow motion
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18. Collect
    In kol&prime;&middot;ekt-->) is both a liturgical action and a short, general prayer. In the Middle Ages, the prayer was referred to in Latin as collectio, but in the more ancient sources, as oratio. In English, and in this usage, "collect" is pronounced with the stre...
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