Associations to the word «Collecting»

Wiktionary

COLLECTING, noun. A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.
COLLECTING, verb. Present participle of collect
COLLECTING SOCIETIES, noun. Plural of collecting society
COLLECTING SOCIETY, noun. A body with the authority to license copyrighted works and collect royalties on behalf of its members.

Dictionary definition

COLLECTING, noun. The act of gathering something together.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne