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Collector Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Collector? [n] the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes [n] a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth [n] a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) [n] a person who collects things Synonyms \| Synonyms for Collector: accumulator \| aggregator \| gatherer Related Terms \| Find terms related to Collector: accumulator \| addict \| admirer \| amateur \| arbiter \| arbiter elegantiarum \| arbiter of taste \| aspirant \| aspirer \| authority \| base \| beg \| beglerbeg \| bey \| bill collector \| bon vivant \| booster \| buff \| bug \| burgrave \| candidate \| cognoscente \| collection agent \| connaisseur \| connoisseur \| coveter \| critic \| demon \| desirer \| devotee \| dey \| dilettante \| douanier \| dunner \| eager beaver \| emitter \| energumen \| enthusiast \| eparch \| epicure \| epicurean \| exarch \| exciseman \| expert \| faddist \| fan \| fanatic \| fancier \| farmer \| fiend \| filamentary transistor \| follower \| freak \| gatherer \| gauleiter \| germanium crystal triode \| good judge \| gourmand \| gourmet \| governor \| governor-general \| great one for \| groupie \| hankerer \| hobbyist \| hook-collector transistor \| hopeful \| hound \| idolater \| idolizer \| infatuate \| judge \| khedive \| lieutenant governor \| lover \| magpie \| maven \| miser \| nabob \| nawab \| nut \| pack rat \| palatine \| point-contact transistor \| proconsul \| provincial \| pursuer \| refined palate \| rhapsodist \| rooter \| satrap \| solicitant \| spacistor \| stadtholder \| subahdar \| sucker for \| suitor \| tax collector \| tetrarch \| tetrode transistor \| transistor \| unipolar transistor \| vali \| vice-king \| viceroy \| virtuoso \| visionary \| votary \| wali \| wanter \| wisher \| worshiper \| yearner \| zealot See Also \| archivist \| bearer \| coin collector \| conchologist \| conductor \| crater \| electrode \| electronic transistor \| Gardner \| gleaner \| holder \| human \| individual \| Isabella Stewart Gardner \| junction transistor \| mortal \| numismatist \| numismatologist \| person \| philatelist \| rent collector \| somebody \| someone \| soul \| stamp collector \| transistor Collector In Webster's Dictionary \Col*lect"or\, n. [LL. collector one who collects: cf. F. collecteur.] 1. One who collects things which are separate; esp., one who makes a business or practice of collecting works of art, objects in natural history, etc.; as, a collector of coins. I digress into Soho to explore a bookstall. Methinks I have been thirty years a collector. --Lamb. 2. A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book. Volumes without the collector's own reflections. --Addison. 3. (Com.) An officer appointed and commissioned to collect and receive customs, duties, taxes, or toll. A great part of this is now embezzled . . . by collectors, and other officers. --Sir W. Temple. 4. One authorized to collect debts. 5. A bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent. --Todd.

Collector Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Collector?

[n] the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes
[n] a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth
[n] a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
[n] a person who collects things

Synonyms | Synonyms for Collector: accumulator | aggregator | gatherer

Collector In Webster's Dictionary

\Col*lect"or\, n. [LL. collector one who collects: cf.
F. collecteur.]
1. One who collects things which are separate; esp., one who
   makes a business or practice of collecting works of art,
   objects in natural history, etc.; as, a collector of
   coins.

         I digress into Soho to explore a bookstall. Methinks
         I have been thirty years a collector. --Lamb.

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

         Volumes without the collector's own reflections.
                                               --Addison.

3. (Com.) An officer appointed and commissioned to collect
   and receive customs, duties, taxes, or toll.

         A great part of this is now embezzled . . . by
         collectors, and other officers.       --Sir W.
                                               Temple.

4. One authorized to collect debts.

5. A bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to
   superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent. --Todd.

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