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collections

NOUN

group, accumulation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assemblage assortment compilation lot number selection set store

STRONG

acquiring acquisition agglomeration anthology assembling assembly batch caboodle clump cluster collation combination company congeries congregation convocation crowd cumulation digest gathering heap hoard kit levy mass medley mess miscellany mobilization muster omnibus pile quantity stack stock stockpile

WEAK

accumulating amassing amassment bringing together obtaining securing

Antonyms

STRONG

division individual separation

Example Sentences

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But when Staples Center opened in 1999 and the Lakers and Kings left the Forum, collections fell from about $700,000 to $225,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Like all personal collections, Monroe’s was a form of self-expression.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

IRS CEO Frank Bisagnano has said collections are a priority.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The findings highlight how museum collections assembled centuries ago can continue to yield important scientific discoveries.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Motley collections of stray animals have always populated racetracks, and being the social creatures they are, horses usually befriend them.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand