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salvage vs collect

collect vs salvage

salvage and collect both are nouns.

salvage is not an adjective while collect is an adjective.

salvage and collect both are verbs.

salvage is not an adverb while collect is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
salvage Yes No Yes No
collect Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, collect is a hypernym of salvage; that is, collect is a word with a broader meaning than salvage:
  • salvage: collect discarded material
  • collect: assemble or get together
Other hypernyms of salvage include garner, gather, pull together.
salvage (noun) collect (noun)
the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
property or goods saved from damage or destruction
salvage (adjective) collect (adjective)
payable by the recipient on delivery
salvage (verb) collect (verb)
collect discarded material assemble or get together
save from ruin, destruction, or harm get or bring together
get or gather together
call for and obtain payment of
gather or collect
salvage (adverb) collect (adverb)
make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays
Difference between salvage and collect

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