album |
a book with blank pages or empty pockets in which a collection can be placed. An album can hold photographs, stamps, or mementos. [1/2 definitions] |
anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
archive |
a collection of records or information that is stored somewhere. An archive often stores things that go back a long time. |
assembly |
a collection of parts put together to form a whole, as in a machine. [1/4 definitions] |
assortment |
a collection of different sorts of things; variety. |
Bible |
any collection of writings considered sacred to a religion. [1/3 definitions] |
bunch |
(informal) any group or collection. [1/4 definitions] |
canon1 |
a collection of works, such as plays, musical compositions, or the like, that are frequently performed and considered to be of the highest quality. [1/2 definitions] |
clump |
A clump is a thick mass of something, or a collection of things all bound or stuck together. [1/2 definitions] |
clutter |
to fill or litter with a messy collection of things. [2 definitions] |
collect |
to gather things as a hobby; make a collection of. [1/5 definitions] |
collection |
A collection is a group of things of the same type that someone has put together, sometimes over a long time. Many people have collections of stamps or coins, for example. [2 definitions] |
Coral Sea |
a part of the southern Pacific Ocean located off the northwestern coast of Australia. The Coral Sea is the location of the largest collection of coral reefs in the world. |
database |
a large collection of information in a computer. In a database, information is arranged so that it can be quickly changed or searched through. |
digest |
a collection of stories, news articles, or other written works. The items in a digest are often shortened so that more of them can fit in one book or magazine. [1/3 definitions] |
editor |
An editor is a person who manages the different pieces of writing in a magazine or newspaper, or manages a collection of different writings in a book. [1/3 definitions] |
entire |
If you have the entire set of books by an author, it means that you have all the books that that author wrote. If your entire collection of rocks is in a big box under your bed, then every rock of your collection is there. [1/2 definitions] |
exhibit |
a collection of things that are shown or on display for many people to look at. [1/3 definitions] |
froth |
any collection of bubbles formed on a liquid. [1/2 definitions] |
galaxy |
a collection of billions of stars and other matter held together by gravity. Our planet Earth and the sun belong to the Milky Way galaxy. They are only tiny parts of this galaxy. |
gather |
to bring together into one place or collection. [1/5 definitions] |