| 单词 | collection |
| 释义 | collection collection // noun
DEBT COLLECTION, DOCUMENTARY COLLECTION
1 [U,C] the activity of obtaining money that is owed; the amount of money that is obtained: My work ranged from small debt collection to large acquisitions. Many states are facing declining tax collections. The government wants to improve tax collection rather than raise taxes. a tax collection rate of 94%
❖ debt/tax/rent/revenue collection ◆ to improve/speed up collection
2 [C] a group of objects that has been collected; a group of objects or people: They have built up a rich collection of resources to help small businesses. She leads a collection of individuals who make up a team. Her desk was covered with a collection of old books and papers.
3 [C,U] an act of taking sth away from a place; an act of bringing things together into one place: The last collection from this mailbox is at 5.15 p.m. data collection
4 (Finance ) [U,C] the act of a bank arranging for a cheque, standing order, etc. to be paid from a bank account: You can make a simple call to the bank asking it to suspend collection so that no money is transferred. |
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