| NOUN | person | collector, aggregator | a person who collects things |
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| person | collector, gatherer, accumulator | a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) | |
| object | collector | a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth | |
| artifact | collector | the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes |
| Sounds | kahleh'kter; kleh'kter | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | A person who collects things. | |
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| Synonym | aggregator | |
| Narrower | archivist | A person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives |
| conchologist | A collector and student of mollusc shells | |
| numismatist, numismatologist, coin collector | A collector and student of money (and coins in particular) | |
| packrat | A collector of miscellaneous useless objects | |
| philatelist, stamp collector | A collector and student of postage stamps | |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
| Spanish | coleccionador, coleccionista | |
| Catalan | col·leccionador, col·leccionista | |
| Meaning | A person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes). | |
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| Synonyms | gatherer, accumulator | |
| Category | tax, taxation, revenue enhancement | Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government |
| Instances | Gardner, Isabella Stewart Gardner | United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924) |
| Narrower | conductor | The person who collects fares on a public conveyance |
| gleaner | someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully | |
| rent collector | A person who goes from house to house collecting rents for the owner | |
| Broader | worker | A person who works at a specific occupation |
| Spanish | cobrador | |
| Verbs | collect | call for and obtain payment of |
| Meaning | A crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth. | |
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| Broader | crater | A bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite or bomb |
| Meaning | The electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes. | |
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| Part of | transistor, junction transistor, electronic transistor | A semiconductor device capable of amplification |
| Broader | electrode | A conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit |
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