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collection vs gather

gather vs collection

collection and gather both are nouns.

collection is not a verb while gather is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
collection Yes No No No
gather Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gather is a hyponym of collection; that is, gather is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than collection:
  • collection: the act of gathering something together
  • gather: the act of gathering something
Other hyponyms of collection include agglomeration, collation, compilation, compiling, gathering, bottle collection, conchology, shell collecting, coin collecting, coin collection, numismatics, numismatology, pickup, philately, stamp collecting, stamp collection, tax collection.
collection (noun) gather (noun)
the act of gathering something together the act of gathering something
a publication containing a variety of works sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
request for a sum of money
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
collection (verb) gather (verb)
increase in amount by collecting or gathering
increase or develop
conclude from evidence
assemble or get together
draw together into folds or puckers
look for (food) in nature
draw and bring closer
collect in one place
get people together
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