collection
nounHow many syllables in collection?
There are 3 syllables in the word collection.How to pronounce collection:
Definition of collection:
- collection (noun):
- things collected or accumulated
- the act or process of collecting
- several things grouped together or considered as a whole.
Synonyms for collection:
accumulation
agglomerate
agglomeration
aggregate
aggregation
air power
ana
appeal
armamentarium
arsenal
art collection
asia
assemblage
assembling
assortment
aviation
backlog
batch
battery
biology
biota
block
book
botany
bottle collection
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Antonyms for collection:
division
individual
ingredient
one
separation
single entity
singular
singularity
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Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
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