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Meaning of collector

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

collector

Pronunciation:/kəˈlɛktə(ɹ)//kəˈlɛktɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A person who or thing that collects, or which creates or manages a collection.

    Example: He is an avid collector of nineteenth-century postage stamps.

  2. A person who is employed to collect payments.

    Example: She works for the government as a tax collector.

  3. The amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor.

  4. A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book.