The activity of collecting.
A set of college exams generally taken at the start of the term.
A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set.
The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
Multiple related objects associated as a group.
The quality of being collected; calm composure.
A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
Debt collection.
The part of the Eucharist service when offerings of bread and wine are placed on the altar and when any collection is taken; also, the money or other things collected.
A linen or silken cloth anciently used in various ceremonies connected with the administration of the Eucharist.
A prayer said or sung as an anthem while offerings of bread and wine are placed on the altar during the Roman Catholic Mass or the Anglican Communion service.