mass vs collection

collection vs mass

mass and collection both are nouns.

mass is an adjective but collection is not an adjective.

mass is a verb but collection is not a verb.

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

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

mass: an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)
collection: several things grouped together or considered as a whole

Other hypernyms of mass include accumulation, aggregation, assemblage.

mass (noun)	collection (noun)
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field	the act of gathering something together
the property of something that is great in magnitude	a publication containing a variety of works
the common people generally	request for a sum of money
an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)	several things grouped together or considered as a whole
a body of matter without definite shape
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

mass (adjective)	collection (adjective)
formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole

mass (verb)	collection (verb)
join together into a mass or collect or form a mass

Difference between mass and collection

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