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collection in Dutch

collection in Dutch is verzamelen, collectie, verzameling — collection means a group of things gathered together, often assembled with care or over time.

collection in Dutch

verzamelen
noun
The activity of collecting.
collectie
noun
(set theory, topology, analysis) A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set.
verzameling
noun
(set theory, topology, analysis) A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set.
inzameling
noun
A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.

What does "collection" mean?

  1. noun A group of things gathered together, often assembled with care or over time.
    "My grandmother keeps a small collection of teapots on the shelf in her kitchen."
  2. noun The act of gathering something, such as money or data.
    "Rubbish collection happens every Tuesday morning, so put the bins out tonight."
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collection in a sentence

  • My grandmother keeps a small collection of teapots on the shelf in her kitchen.
  • The museum's collection includes over 200 ancient artifacts.
  • Rubbish collection happens every Tuesday morning, so put the bins out tonight.
  • The survey team finished the collection of data from all the schools.

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What is "collection" in Dutch?
"collection" in Dutch is verzamelen, collectie, verzameling. collection means: A group of things gathered together, often assembled with care or over time.
How do you use "collection" in a sentence?
Example: "My grandmother keeps a small collection of teapots on the shelf in her kitchen." In Dutch, "collection" is verzamelen, collectie, verzameling.
Are there other ways to say "collection" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "collection": verzamelen, collectie, verzameling, inzameling.
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