collected
/kəˈlɛktɪd/
Meanings
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Verb
Gathered or brought together all at once.
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Verb
To have or acquire a collection of things.
Pronunciation
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/kəˈlɛktɪd/
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Synonyms
calm , composed , cool
Rhymes
Words rhyming with collectedcollectible , connectible , correctible
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Collect (English) : To gather or bring together
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Collection (English) : A group of items or information kept together
Variants
List of all variants of collected that leads to same resultcollected , collectedly , collectedness , collectednesses , collect , collecting , collects , self-collected , calm , cool , and collected , re-collect , re-collected , re-collecting , re-collects , collect up , collected up , collecting up , collects up
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).collects, collecting, collectedly
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English 'collecten' - to gather, collect.
Trivia
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The term 'collected' comes from the Old English word 'collecten', which means 'to gather'.
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The verb 'collect' has been in use since the 13th century.
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The noun 'collection' has been used since the 15th century.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Collective: A group of individuals or things acting together as a single entity
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Collection: A group of items or information kept together
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The term 'collected' has been used extensively in literature and art, representing the act of gathering or accumulating experiences, knowledge, or objects. In art, the term is often used to describe an artist's body of work, while in literature, it can refer to a character's growth or development.
How to Memorize "collected"
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visualize
- Imagine a group of items being gathered or brought together.
- Visualize yourself collecting items or experiences. -
associate
- Associate the word 'collected' with the idea of gathering or accumulating.
- Think of a collection of items or experiences when you see the word. -
mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Cats Can Have Many Colors' to remember the definition 'Gathered or brought together all at once'.
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