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collection vs sum

sum vs collection

collection and sum both are nouns.

collection is not a verb while sum is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
collection Yes No No No
sum Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sum is a hyponym of collection; that is, sum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than collection:
  • collection: several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  • sum: the final aggregate
Other hyponyms of collection include procession, pharmacopoeia, string, wardrobe, wardrobe, population, universe, armamentarium, art collection, backlog, battery, block, book, rule book, book, bottle collection, bunch, caboodle, lot, coin collection, collage, content, contents, ensemble, tout ensemble, corpus, crop, tenantry, findings, flagging, flinders, pack, deal, hand, long suit, herbarium, stamp collection, statuary, sum total, summation, agglomeration, gimmickry, nuclear club, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, heap, mound, pile, mass, combination, congregation, hit parade, Judaica, kludge, library, program library, subroutine library, library, mythology, biology, biota, fauna, zoology, petting zoo, set, Victoriana, category, class, family, job lot, bundle, package, packet, parcel, defence, defense, defense lawyers, defense team, prosecution, planting, signage, GAAP, generally accepted accounting principles, pantheon, Free World, Third World, Europe, Asia, North America, Central America, South America, Oort cloud, galaxy, extragalactic nebula, galaxy, fleet, fleet, fleet, repertoire, repertory, repertoire, repertory, assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety, batch, clutch, batch, rogue's gallery, exhibition, expo, exposition, convoy, traffic, air power, aviation, botany, flora, vegetation, jurisprudence, law, menagerie, data, information, ana, mail, post, treasure, treasure trove, trinketry, troponomy, troponymy, smithereens, tripton, napoleoniana, problematics, audio library.
collection (noun) sum (noun)
the act of gathering something together the whole amount
a publication containing a variety of works the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
request for a sum of money a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
several things grouped together or considered as a whole the final aggregate
a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
a quantity of money
collection (verb) sum (verb)
determine the sum of
be a summary of
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