collect

[kəˈlekt]

Definition:
1. Get or gather together.
2. Call for and obtain payment of.
3. Assemble or get together.
4. Get or bring together.

Use 'collect' in a sentence:

• 1. Whether to collect information on wildlife.
• 2. They collect blood samples for analysis at a national laboratory.
• 3. Why do you collect those bottles?
• 4. She collects first editions of Victorian novels.
• 5. I have come to collect my winnings.
• 6. The package is waiting to be collected.
• 7. You collect all the results.
• 8. How long do you collect shells?
• 9. .I used to collect stamps.
• 10. Does he collect stickers or cactuses?
• 11. Yes, I collect coins.
• 12. Does he collect butterflies?
• 13. I collect stickers, too.
• 14. Don't stop to collect the materials.
• 15. She doesn't collect stamps.
• 16. Children collect shells or marbles.
• 17. Hendry raised his game to collect the £ 40 000 first prize.
• 18. She's gone to collect her son from school.
• 19. A U.S. envoy is expected in the region this month to collect responses to the proposal.
• 20. I like to collect owl crafts.
• 21. We collected money in behalf of the homeless.
• 22. I'm collecting sponsors for next week's charity run.
• 23. We should collect soft drink cans.
• 24. Candidates shall remain in their seats until all the papers have been collected.
• 25. She collected £ 25 000 in compensation.
• 26. I collect stamps.
• 27. I have to collect the children from school at 3 o'clock.
• 28. You can be busy and collect many things or lazy and collect few things.
• 29. Why do you collect signs?
• 30. Do you collect comics or autographs?
• 31. I collect pictures of bikes.
• 32. We collected shells on the beach.
• 33. We collected £ 700 and every penny went to charity.
• 34. Bezanik is diving to collect marine organisms.
• 35. The hotel had a taxi waiting to collect us.
• 36. Samples were collected from over 200 patients.
• 37. Bulky items will be collected separately.
• 38. A crowd began to collect in front of the embassy.
• 39. We seem to have collected an enormous number of boxes.
• 40. I collect shells and interesting seaside items.
• 41. We collected dry sticks to start a fire.
• 42. The statistics to prove or disprove his hypothesis will take years to collect.
• 43. Dirt had collected in the corners of the room.
• 44. Water had collected in the holes in the road.
• 45. Like a telescope, it has a curved mirror to collect the sunlight.
• 46. I've collected the complete set.
• 47. She tried to remain cool, calm and collected.
• 48. Would somebody collect up all the dirty glasses?
• 49. This data was collected from 69 countries.
• 50. We collected over £ 300 for the appeal.
• 51. Most information was collected by direct observation of the animals' behaviour.
• 52. We've been collecting data from various sources.
• 53. It's amazing how people collect so much stuff over the years.
• 54. We arranged for a car to collect us from the airport.
• 55. The money was collected for a specific purpose.
• 56. Collecting data is a painfully slow process.