Collector (Noun)
Meaning 1
A crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Meaning 2
A person who collects things.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- She was a serious collector of rare stamps and spent hours searching for the next addition to her collection.
- The art collector had a reputation for finding talented young artists and purchasing their work before it became well-known.
- As a coin collector, he spent most of his free time attending auctions and scouring antique shops for rare specimens.
- Her grandmother was a collector of antique dolls and had passed down the hobby to her over the years.
- The comic book collector had amassed a vast collection of first editions and limited releases, which he kept in a climate-controlled storage unit.
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Meaning 3
A person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes).
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 4
The electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.