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Another word for collection

Choosing another word for collection depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A group of objects or works to be seen, studied, or kept together, especially as a hobby or in a museum or library.

Usage Example

"The art museum unveiled its newly acquired assemblage of nineteenth-century landscapes."

Strongest
assemblage
Strong
assortment
compilation
array
set
anthology

• noun (Context 2)

The action or process of gathering or receiving something from a number of places or people.

Usage Example

"Municipal waste gathering takes place every Tuesday morning in our neighborhood."

Strongest
gathering
Strong
accumulation
amassing
pickup

• noun (Context 3)

An occasion when money is gathered from people for a religious or charitable purpose, or the sum of money so gathered.

Usage Example

"The congregation took up a generous offering to support the local food bank."

Strong
offering
offertory
contribution
donation

• noun (Context 4)

A range of new clothes and accessories produced by a fashion house for a particular season.

Usage Example

"The designer showcased her autumn line at the Paris fashion show."

Strongest
line
Strong
range

Opposites of collection

The opposite of collection shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

dispersal
distribution
scattering
See all opposites of collection

• Nearby Words

collectedly
collectibility
collectible
collection
collective
collectively
collectiveness

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Collection. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/collection
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