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coll

/kɒl/

Meanings
  • Noun

    A small collection or group of things, often used interchangeably with the term 'group'

    - "She has a coll of antique coins."
    - "The coll of paintings was impressive."
  • Verb

    To gather or accumulate things, often used in the past tense or past participle form 'collected'

    - "He colled all the stamps in his album."
    - "They colled data for their research."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with coll
call , fall , hall , pall
Homonyms
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  1. coll (Scottish) : A hill or small mountain

  2. coll (Scottish) : A type of boat


Homophones
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  1. coal

  2. cole

  3. collar


Variants
List of all variants of coll that leads to same result
coll- , collo- , col , coll
Forms
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collections, collected, collectively


Etymology
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Old English 'collocacion' from 'collocare' meaning 'to place together'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'coll' is derived from the Latin word 'colligere', which means 'to gather together'.

  2. In mathematics, a coll is a set of distinct elements that is closed under a particular operation.


Related Concepts
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  1. group: A coll is a type of group, often used to refer to a small, specific collection of things.

  2. assembly: A coll can also refer to an assembly or gathering of people or things.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'coll' has been used metaphorically to describe a group of people or things that work together towards a common goal.

How to Memorize "coll"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small basket filled with items that you want to remember.
    - Visualize the word 'coll' written out in front of you.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'coll' with the idea of a small collection or group.
    - Think of the word 'coll' as a container for things.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a sentence using the word 'coll' and the things you want to remember.
    - Use the acronym 'C-O-L-L' to remember the definition: 'Collection Of Little'.


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