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stamp col·lect·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. philately, stamp collecting, stamp collectionnoun

    the collection and study of postage stamps

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  1. Stamp collecting

    Stamp collecting is the collecting of postage stamps and related objects. It is an area of philately, which is the study (or combined study and collection) of stamps. It has been one of the world's most popular hobbies since the late nineteenth century with the rapid growth of the postal service, as a never-ending stream of new stamps was produced by countries that sought to advertise their distinctiveness through their stamps.

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  1. stamp collecting

    Stamp collecting is the hobby or activity of collecting, categorizing, and preserving postage stamps and related materials, such as postmarks, postal stationery, and postal cards. This is often done based on themes or the countries from which the stamps originate. This hobby, also referred to as "philately," often involves researching the historical and cultural significance of these items.

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  1. Stamp collecting

    Stamp collecting is the collecting of postage stamps and related objects. It is one of the world's most popular hobbies.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Stamp collecting in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Stamp collecting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Stamp collecting in a Sentence

  1. Ernest Rutherford:

    That which is not measurable is not science. That which is not physics is stamp collecting.


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  • डाक के टिकट इकट्ठा करने का कार्यHindi

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