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Definitions for collected
kəˈlɛk tɪdcol·lect·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. collected, gatheredadjective

    brought together in one place

    "the collected works of Milton"; "the gathered folds of the skirt"

  2. collected, equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessedadjective

    in full control of your faculties

    "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble"

Wiktionary

  1. collectedadjective

    cool-headed, emotionally stable, in focus.

    He stayed collected throughout the ordeal.

ChatGPT

  1. collected

    Collected refers to things or items that have been gathered together; assembled from various sources, or from different parts or places. It can also refer to a person who is calm, composed or in control of their emotions, or to certain movements in dressage (a type of horse training).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Collected

    of Collect

  2. Collectedadjective

    gathered together

  3. Collectedadjective

    self-possessed; calm; composed

Wikidata

  1. Collected

    Collected is a compilation album by British trip hop collective Massive Attack, released on 27 March 2006. The album was preceded by the release of the single "Live with Me" on 13 March.

Editors Contribution

  1. collectedverb

    Verb form of the word collect.

    They collected their wedding suits from the tailor shop in the town.


    Submitted by MaryC on February 27, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'collected' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3011

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'collected' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3938

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of collected in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of collected in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of collected in a Sentence

  1. Gioia Massa:

    So, I think -- you know -- we're trying to collect these data because we need to figure out long-term you know when we send astronauts to the moon and to Mars, what kind of plant growth systems will be needed, so, we were able to add these two crops to our success stories of crops that can be grown well in space, and they collected a lot more data on that.

  2. The Israeli official:

    They were collected and it turns out there is a very high probability that they are from the Egyptian plane, in accordance with international procedures, France, the aircraft's departure point, and Egypt, were informed.

  3. Fouad Atouf:

    There is a consensus on moving forward and USP is fully committed, making sure all the stakeholders are on board and all the data has been collected is what's happening right now.

  4. Lori Tremmel Freeman:

    The CDC's difficult not just during pandemic times, but even more difficult during Johns Hopkins University, our data modernization infrastructure for governmental public health is just really nonexistent. So when you think about having to pivot quickly with new metrics and how that data gets collected and reported and accumulated, aggregated, de-aggregated, it can be daunting.

  5. Tathagata Satpathy:

    It has been showcased as a tool exclusively meant for disbursement of subsidies and we do not realize that it can also be used for mass surveillance, can the government ... assure us that this Aadhaar card and the data that will be collected under it – biometric, biological, iris scan, finger print, everything put together – will not be misused as has been done by the NSA in the U.S.?

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