gather vs collection

collection vs gather

gather and collection both are nouns.

gather is a verb but collection is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gather	Yes	No	Yes	No
collection	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, collection is a hypernym of gather; that is, collection is a word with a broader meaning than gather:

gather: the act of gathering something
collection: the act of gathering something together

Other hypernyms of gather include aggregation, assembling, collecting.

gather (noun)	collection (noun)
the act of gathering something	the act of gathering something together
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching	a publication containing a variety of works
	request for a sum of money
	several things grouped together or considered as a whole

gather (verb)	collection (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

Difference between gather and collection

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