collecting

UK
/kəˈlɛktɪŋ/
US
/kəˈlɛktɪŋ/

Translations

collectingnoun
The collecting of stamps is a popular hobby.
Сбор марок - популярное хобби.
Collecting rare coins can be an expensive hobby.
Коллекционирование редких монет может быть дорогим хобби.
Additional translations
collectinggerund / present participle
UK
/kəˈlɛktɪŋ/
US
/kəˈlɛktɪŋ/
collectverb

collecting

Gerund

collected
Past Simple
collected
Past Participle
collecting
Gerund
UK
/kəˈlɛkt/
US
/kəˈlɛkt/
She likes to collect stamps.
Она любит собирать марки.
He started to collect rare coins.
Он начал коллекционировать редкие монеты.
We need to collect all the necessary documents.
Нам нужно собрать все необходимые документы.
Additional translations

Definitions

collectingnoun
The action or process of gathering items or information together.
The collecting of rare stamps is a popular hobby among enthusiasts.
The hobby or pastime of acquiring and organizing specific items such as stamps, coins, or artworks.
Her main interest is the collecting of vintage postcards.
collectinggerund / present participle
Designed or used for the act of gathering or accumulating things.
He carried a collecting bag to store the samples.
collectverb
To gather together; to assemble.
She collects stamps from all over the world.
To receive or take in (money, payments, etc.).
He collects rent from his tenants every month.
To accumulate or gather as a hobby or for study.
He collects rare coins as a hobby.
To regain control or composure.
She took a moment to collect herself before speaking.
To call for and take away; to fetch.
He went to collect his daughter from school.
To assemble or gather together in one place (intransitive).
By evening, a crowd had collected outside the theater.