Definitions for collections
col·lec·tions

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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.

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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

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   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

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   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   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. Aric Chen:

   In a culture that has been suppressed for so long, when things start opening up, you're liable to get a sort of burst of energy and momentum. This generation of private collectors in China, the big ones at least, they've had a couple of decades to make their fortunes and it's natural they're now spending it on artists and art collections.

2. Justice Ginsburg:

   My scrunchie collection is not as large as my collar and glove collections, but scrunchies are catching up.

3. Claire Wilcox:

   McQueen's collections were so enthralling and yet at the same time each garment was so beautifully crafted -- so you have this extreme attention to detail, fastidious tailoring, beautiful embellishments and incorporation of all sorts of different materials.

4. Janet Yellen:

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

5. Federal Communications Commission:

   So far, collections on these eye-popping fines have netted next to nothing, why ? Well, one reason is that Federal Communications Commission looks to the Department of Justice to collect on the agency's fines against robocallers. We need them to help.

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