Engelsk ordbog



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Engelsk tillægsord: collect

1. collect payable by the recipient on delivery


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA collect call.
The letter came collect.
A COD parcel.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)cod


Termer med lignende betydningdue


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)undue


Engelsk navneord: collect

1. collect (om kommunikation) a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England


Mindre specifikke termerorison, petition, prayer


Engelsk biord: collect

1. collect make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningCall collect.
Send a package collect.


Engelsk udsagnsord: collect

1. collect (om forhold) get or gather together


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningI am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife.
She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis.
She rolled up a small fortune.


Eksempler på anvendelseThe crowds collect in the streets


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)accumulate, amass, compile, hoard, pile up, roll up


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerhive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away, store


Mere specifikke termerbale, catch, chunk, collect, come up, corral, fund, fund, lump, pull in, run up, scrape, scrape up, scratch

2. collect (om forhold) call for and obtain payment of


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningWe collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts.
He collected the rent.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)take in


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s something from somebody


Mindre specifikke termertake


Mere specifikke termerfarm, raise

3. collect (om relation) assemble or get together


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningGather some stones.
Pull your thoughts together.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)garner, gather, pull together


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s something


Mere specifikke termerbird-nest, birdnest, clam, club, come up, cull, glean, harvest, heap up, hive, marshal, mobilise, mobilize, muster, muster up, nest, nut, oyster, pearl, pick, pile up, pluck, rake, rally, reap, round up, salvage, scavenge, shock, snail, sponge, stack up, summon, summon


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)spread, distribute

4. collect (om relation) get or bring together


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningAccumulate evidence.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)pull in


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Mindre specifikke termeraccumulate, amass, collect, compile, hoard, pile up, roll up


Mere specifikke termerarchive, beat up, drum up, file away, rally

5. collect (om forhold) gather or collect


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningYou can get the results on Monday.
She picked up the children at the day care center.
They pick up our trash twice a week.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)call for, gather up, pick up


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Mindre specifikke termeracquire, get









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