to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc); to put away for safekeeping; (Internet) to bookmark · a collection
WordHSK 6
Examples4 available
Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning its sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free! "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! What's the world coming to!"
Tom was exposed to a wide variety of music as a child through his mother's vast record collection.
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