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collected

 

[ kษ™หˆlษ›ktษชd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

in a state of being gathered together

brought together in one place or group; accumulated

Synonyms

accumulated, assembled, gathered

Examples of usage

  • The collected works of Shakespeare are considered a masterpiece.
  • She took a deep breath and tried to appear calm and collected under pressure.
Context #2 | Verb

to bring or gather together

to bring together or assemble from various sources

Synonyms

assemble, compile, gather

Examples of usage

  • She collected donations for the charity event.
  • The students collected data for their research project.

Translations

Translations of the word "collected" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น coletado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เค—เฅเคฐเคนเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gesammelt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dikumpulkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทั–ะฑั€ะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zebrany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŽ้›†ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท collectรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ recogido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท toplanmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆ˜์ง‘๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฌู…ู‘ุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ shromรกลพdฤ›nรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zhromaลพdenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ”ถ้›†็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zbran

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ safnaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะธะฝะฐะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ’แƒ แƒแƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ toplanmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ recogido

Etymology

The word 'collected' originates from the verb 'collect', which comes from the Latin word 'collectus', past participle of 'colligere', meaning 'gather together'. The term has evolved over time to represent the idea of bringing things or people together in one place or group.

See also: collect, collectables, collectible, collectibles, collecting, collection, collective, collectively, collectivize, collector, recollect.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #1,393, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.