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- Dictionarycollected/kəˈlɛktɪd/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) calm and self-controlled: "outwardly they are cool, calm, and collected"
- 2. (of individual works) brought together in one volume or edition: "the collected works of Shakespeare"
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The meaning of COLLECTED is gathered together. How to use collected in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Collected.
COLLECTED definition: 1. brought together in one book or series of books: 2. showing control over your feelings: 3…. Learn more.
: to bring together into one body or place. b. : to gather or exact from a number of persons or sources. collect taxes. : to gather an accumulation of (objects) especially as a hobby.
Collected definition: having control of one's faculties; self-possessed. See examples of COLLECTED used in a sentence.
to go to a place and bring someone or something away from it: Your shoes will be repaired and ready for you to collect on Thursday. collect someone/something from somewhere I'll collect you from the station. More examples.
If you say that someone is collected, you mean that they are very calm and self-controlled, especially when they are in a difficult or serious situation. Police say she was cool and collected during her interrogation.
collect. 1. [ k uh - lekt ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. verb (used with object) to gather together; assemble: The professor collected the students' exams. Synonyms: aggregate, amass. Antonyms: disperse, disband, assign, allot. to accumulate; make a collection of: to collect stamps. Antonyms: scatter, distribute. to receive or compel payment of:
Definitions of collected. adjective. brought together in one place. “the collected works of Milton” synonyms: gathered. see more. adjective. in full control of your faculties. “the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination” synonyms: equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed. composed.
Definition of collected adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of collect verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
