collect
US /kəˈlɛkt/
Definition
get or gather together
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The survey team will collect feedback from customers at the store.
Word Family
NounNoun
VerbVerb
collect gốc
AdjectiveAdj
collect gốc
collectible
AdverbAdv
collect gốc
Synonyms
- gathersewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
- accumulateget or gather together
- assemblecreate by putting components or members together
Collocations
- Easy collect colorful sea shells on the beachto collect colorful sea shells on the beach, meaning to get or gather together
- Medium collect client feedback survey responses systematicallyto collect client feedback survey responses systematically, meaning to get or gather together
- Hard collect delinquent corporate tax liabilities aggressivelyto collect delinquent corporate tax liabilities aggressively, meaning to get or gather together
- Very Hard take a deep breath and collect one's thoughtsto perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a deep breath and collect one's thoughts
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.