collecting

• Substantiv, das die Handlung oder den Prozess bezeichnet, Dinge, Objekte oder Daten zusammenzutragen, oft als Hobby oder zu einem bestimmten Zweck.

A noun referring to the act or process of gathering items, objects, or data together, often as a hobby or for a specific purpose.

unzählbar

1. Gathering itemsB1formal

   The act of gathering or accumulating items, often as a hobby or for a specific purpose.

   Sammeln

   • His collecting of rare stamps has become a lifelong passion.
   • The collecting of data is essential for the research project.
   • She enjoys the collecting of vintage postcards from around the world.

   Synonymeaccumulationaggregationcompilationgatheringhoarding

• Verb, das bedeutet, Gegenstände, Daten oder Personen zusammenzubringen oder zusammenzutragen, oft mit einer bestimmten Absicht; auch Dinge über die Zeit hinweg anhäufen.

A verb used to indicate the act of gathering things together from different places or people, or accumulating over time.

1. Gather togetherA2formal

   To bring things together from different places into one group.

   Sammeln

   • She collects stamps from around the world.
   • The teacher collected the homework from all students.
   • He collected firewood for the campfire.

   Synonymeaccumulateaggregateamassassembleclustercongregategathergroupmusterround up

   Antonymedispersedistributescatterseparatespread

2. Receive or obtainB1formal

   To receive something that is owed or due, such as money or an item.

   Erhalten

   • They collected the rent from their tenants.
   • She went to the post office to collect a package.
   • The charity collected donations for the homeless.

   Synonymeacquireamassgatherobtainraisereceivesecuretake in

   Antonymedispersedistributescatter

3. Pick upA2informal

   To go and get someone or something from a place.

   Abholen

   • I will collect you from the airport at 5 PM.
   • He collected his children from school.
   • She collected her dry cleaning on the way home.

   Synonymecall forfetchgetmeetpick upretrieve

   Antonymeabandondropleave