collect
US /kəˈlɛkt/
・UK /kəˈlekt/
A2
adv.AdverbBy asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
I will always pay for a collect call from you
v.t.Transitive VerbTo ask for money, e.g. for a charity
They collect money for the children's hospital
v.t.Transitive VerbTo gather things, people together in one place
The guests began to collect in the main hall after the doors opened
v.t.Transitive VerbTo get and keep one type of things as a hobby
I collect autographs of famous people
v.t.Transitive VerbTo increase or build up into a pile over time
You really should clean this room, dust will collect in the corners if you don’t
v.t.Transitive VerbTo take things and bring them together
He asked me to collect all the information about those events
v.t.Transitive VerbTo go and receive, e.g. a prize or an award
Because of illness he couldn't come and collect his prize
v.t.Transitive VerbTo take control of your own feelings or thoughts
She closed her eyes to collect her thoughts before entering his room
adj.Adjective(of a telephone call) charged to the person receiving it.
He made a collect call to his parents.
n.NounA short prayer.
The priest read the collect at the beginning of the service.
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The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- And we recently have learned that this is one of their preferred methods of trying to wreak havoc and collect information.
And we recently have learned that this is one of their preferred methods of trying to wreak havoc and collect information.
- AND COLLECT
AND COLLECT
How Rich People Hide Their Money
- In addition to the taxes we pay to the federal government, the states and even cities we live in can collect taxes too.
In addition to the taxes we pay to the federal government, the states and even cities we live in can collect taxes too.
- So a state might collect income taxes on the money we earn, capital gains taxes on the money we make from investments, sales taxes on things we buy, and
So a state might collect income taxes on the money we earn, capital gains taxes on the money we make from investments, sales taxes on things we buy, and
Steve Nash : 3 Minute NBA Shooting Workout Secrets | Point Guard Skills Workout
- I square myself in the basket. I dribble three times to collect myself. I take a deep breath and I think of the ball going through the hoop.
I square myself in the basket. I dribble three times to collect myself. I take a deep breath and I think of the ball going through the hoop.
- I dribble three times to collect myself.
I dribble three times to collect myself.
Thieves take $30 million in one of the largest cash heists in Los Angeles history
- They've been going around trying to collect every piece of video from that period of time to see if there's anything on it.
They've been going around trying to collect every piece of video from that period of time to see if there's anything on it.
- trying to collect every piece of video
trying to collect every piece of video
Is Airbnb Dying?
- Data brokers are entities that collect and sell information about individuals
Data brokers are entities that collect and sell information about individuals
What is Coachella? History, facts, and more!
- Goldenvoice is committed to sustainability though and hires about 600 staff to collect litter throughout the event, most of which is separated and sent to recycling if possible.
Goldenvoice is committed to sustainability though and hires about 600 staff to collect litter throughout the event, most of which is separated and sent to recycling if possible.
The Vocabulary Show: Kitchens & cooking - Learn 28 English words and phrases in 11 minutes! ??
- Let's see how many we can collect together.
Let's see how many we can collect together.
How "Dad Shoes" Turned New Balance Into A $5 Billion Brand
- I am Richie Rojas and I collect New Balance sneakers. I have over 600 pairs.
I am Richie Rojas and I collect New Balance sneakers. I have over 600 pairs.
A New Way to Understand Cancer
- Dendritic cells, the intelligence officers of your immune system, collect samples of dead tumor cells and begin activating your heavy weapons:
Dendritic cells, the intelligence officers of your immune system, collect samples of dead tumor cells and begin activating your heavy weapons:
Why the FBI and the CIA Keep Lying to Each Other
- The first law—"Title III"—defined how the government could collect information on people within the US: the sort of surveillance that's done by the FBI.
The first law—"Title III"—defined how the government could collect information on people within the US: the sort of surveillance that's done by the FBI.
- The second law—"FISA"—defined how the government could collect information on people outside the US: that's the CIA's jam.
The second law—"FISA"—defined how the government could collect information on people outside the US: that's the CIA's jam.