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Noun
/kəˈlektər/,
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collectors, plural;
  1. A person who collects things of a specified type, professionally or as a hobby
    • - an art collector
  2. An official who is responsible for collecting money owed to an organization
    • - a tax collector
  3. An official who collects tickets from bus or train passengers

  4. (in some South Asian countries) The chief administrative official of a district

  5. The region in a bipolar transistor that absorbs charge carriers


  1. a person who collects things
  2. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
  3. a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth
  4. the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes
  5. Froth flotation is a process for selectively separating hydrophobic materials from hydrophilic. This is used in several processing industries. Historically this was first used in the mining industry.
  6. The Collector is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe.
  7. A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electronic signals. It is made of a solid piece of semiconductor material, with at least three terminals for connection to an external circuit. ...
  8. The Collector is the title of a 1963 novel by John Fowles. It was made into a movie in 1965.
  9. The Collector is a 2009 American horror film written by Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton and directed by Marcus Dunstan. Originally titled The Midnight Man, the script was originally intended to be a Saw prequel, but the producers were against the idea and quickly dismissed it.
  10. Bonkers is an animated American television series that aired from September 4, 1993 to December 21, 1995 in first-run syndication (after a "preview airing" on the Disney Channel). The syndicated run was available both separately, and as part of The Disney Afternoon. ...
  11. (Collectors) Contacting devices for collecting current from the runway conductors. The mainline collectors are mounted on the bridge to convey electrical current from the runway conductors.
  12. (COLLECTORS) Small sewer pipes measuring twelve inches or less in diameter.
  13. (Collectors) (classification for federal map only) are roads providing traffic circulation within residential, commercial and industrial areas. Collectors carry trips to and from arterials. Single-family homes are normally discouraged from having driveways onto collectors. ...
  14. (Collectors) 1 A type of flotation reagent. They are organic compounds which render selected minerals water-repellent by absorption of molecules on the mineral surface, thus enabling mineral particles to attach themselves to air bubbles on contact. ...
  15. (Collectors) Ensures proper coverage and organization
  16. (Collectors) Functional Feeding Group: Consume fine particulate organic matter deposited on the stream bottom
  17. (Collectors) Those who collect the spirits conjured by master Spiritualists.
  18. (The Collectors) A loosely affiliated organization, brought together because of a common interest in obscure artifacts. The Collectors are ruthless and will do anything to get the prize.
  19. (collectors) aquatic invertebrates that feed on fine material
  20. refers to public or private haulers that collect nonhazardous waste and recyclable materials from residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial sources. Also see Hauler.
  21. The element in a transistor that collects the moving electrons or holes, and from which the output usually is obtained. Analagous to the plate of a triode vacuum tube.
  22. An individual who amasses a systematic group of coins or other numismatic items.
  23. A device or system designed to collect backwash water from a filter or ion exchange bed. May also be used as an upper distributor to spread the flow of water in downflow column operation.
  24. The person or corporate body that put together a collection.
  25. The collector or panel usually is positioned on the roof of you house. When solar radiation falls on the collector it is absorbed by the selective coating on the absorber plate. This turns solar radiation or light into heat.