Definitions for collections
col·lec·tions

Wiktionary(5.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. collectionsnoun

   A state being beyond merely past due.

   We have sent your account to collections.

2. collectionsnoun

   A department that attempts to collect on accounts that are beyond merely past due.

   Sorry, but you'll have to talk with collections.

Freebase(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Collections

   Collections is the second album by rock band The Young Rascals. The album was released on January 9, 1967 and rose to #15 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.

U.S. National Library of Medicine(2.00 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Collections

   Works that consist of collections of objects.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'collections' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4788

How to pronounce collections?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say collections in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of collections in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of collections in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of collections in a Sentence

1. Janet Yellen:

   Over the last three years, corporate tax collections have fallen to their lowest level in my lifetime -- 1 % in GDP.

2. The EPA:

   The reforms include requirements for public disclosure if a party's RIN holdings exceed certain thresholds and additional data collections to improve EPA market monitoring capability.

3. Kate Bethune:

   A lot of (McQueen's) colleagues say he started his collections with the concept of a show, he always wanted people to have a strong reaction to what he was going.

4. Edward Kleinbard:

   I would be quite surprised if this case survived the obvious defense by the Justice Department that this is an attempt to short-circuit the regular course of tax collections.

5. Bob Pinnegar:

   It's important to recognize that, after 10 months of severe economic distress, job loss, and decline in rent collections, everyone is hurting.

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