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1. (n.) collector
a person or thing that collects.
2. collector
a person employed to collect debts, duties, taxes, etc.
3. collector
a person who collects books, paintings, stamps, etc., as a hobby or investment.
Etymology: (1930–35)
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| Definition of 'Collector' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) collector, aggregator
a person who collects things
2. (noun) collector, gatherer, accumulator
a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
3. (noun) collector
a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth
4. (noun) collector
the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes
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1. (noun) collector
sb who collects things they find interesting
a book/stamp collector; a collector of contemporary art
2. collector
sb who collects money, tickets, etc. from people
a ticket collector
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Collector
one who collects things which are separate; esp., one who makes a business or practice of collecting works of art, objects in natural history, etc.; as, a collector of coins
2. (noun) Collector
a compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book
3. (noun) Collector
an officer appointed and commissioned to collect and receive customs, duties, taxes, or toll
4. (noun) Collector
one authorized to collect debts
5. (noun) Collector
a bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent
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The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
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1. Collector
(a) A name for the brush, q. v., in mechanical electric generators, such as dynamos, a pair of which collectors or brushes press on the commutator or collecting rings, and take off the current.
(b) The pointed connections leading to the prime conductor on a static machine for collecting the electricity; often called combs. The points of the combs or collectors face the statically charged rotating glass plate or cylinder of the machine.
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Sense: a person who collects, as a job or as a hobby
a ticket-collector / stamp-collector.
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 Afrikaans: versamelaar |
 Arabic: جامِع الأشْياء |
 Bulgarian: колекционер |
 Brazilian: colecionador |
 Czech: sběratel |
 German: der/die Sammler(in) |
 Danish: samler |
 Greek: συλλέκτης |
 Spanish: coleccionista |
 Estonian: koguja |
 Farsi: کلکسیونر |
 Finnish: keräilijä |
 French: collectionneur/-euse |
 Hebrew: אַספָן, גוֹבֶה |
 Hindi: जमाकर्ता |
 Croatian: sabirač, sakupljač, kolek |
 Hungarian: gyűjtő |
 Indonesian: kolektor |
 Icelandic: safnari |
 Italian: collezionista |
 Japanese: 収集家 |
 Korean: 수집가 |
 Lithuanian: rinkėjas, kolekcionierius |
 Latvian: iekasētājs; (biļešu) kont |
 Malay: pengumpul |
 Dutch: verzamelaar |
 Norwegian: (inn)samler; oppkrever, i |
 Polish: zbieracz, bileter |
 Persian: کلکسیونر |
 Pashto: کلکسیونر |
 Portuguese: coleccionador |
 Romanian: colecţionar, persoană car |
 Russian: сборщик; коллекционер |
 Slovak: zberateľ |
 Slovenian: pobiralec, zbiralec |
 Serbian: kolekcionar |
 Swedish: samlare |
 Thai: นักสะสม |
 Turkish: koleksiyoncu |
 Taiwanese: 收藏家 |
 Ukrainian: збирач; колекціонер |
 Urdu: جمع کرنے والا |
 Vietnamese: người sưu tầm |
 Chinese: 收藏家 |
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