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colˇlecˇtor  audio  (k-lktr) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. One that collects: a solar energy collector; a dust collector.
  2. A person employed to collect taxes, duties, or other payments.
  3. A person who makes a collection, as of stamps.
  4. An electrode in an electron tube that collects electrons which have finished carrying current.


OTHER FORMS:
colˇlectorˇship(Noun)


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