Word COLLECTION: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

collection

🇺🇸 [kəˈlɛkʃən]

Meanings

A group or set of items that are gathered together, often because they share common characteristics or are of particular interest to the collector. A collection can be organized in many ways, such as by type, theme, or period.

Examples

• He has an impressive collection of antique clocks.
• Her art collection includes works by several famous painters.
• The museum displayed a collection of ancient artifacts.

Synonyms

assortment • group • set

Antonyms

single item • individual • fragment