collecting
Pronunciation: /kəˈlɛktɪŋ/
The English word “collecting” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.
Etymology
From collect + -ing.
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More English words
- collectedness
- collectibility
- collectible
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- collecting duct
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