collector

Definition

Examples

A private collector bought the painting at the gallery last weekend.

Word Family

Synonyms

• accumulatora person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
• curatorthe custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)

Collocations

• Easy meet an antique silver coin collector
  to fulfill, satisfy, or encounter regarding an antique silver coin collector
• Medium visit municipal tax collector office
  to visit municipal tax collector office, meaning to go to see a place, as for entertainment
• Hard retain an aggressive third-party debt collector agency
  to retain an aggressive third-party debt collector agency, meaning to hold back within
• Very Hard avid art collector driving competitive auction bidding
  describing avid art collector driving competitive auction bidding ((often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous)