stamp collection

stæmp kəˈlɛkʃən

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Definition of stamp collection - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

mail hobbyhobby of collecting and organizing postage stamps

Her stamp collection includes rare stamps from over thirty countries..

philately

stamp collecting

accumulated itemsaccumulated postage stamps gathered by a collector

He displayed his stamp collection at the local exhibition..

philately

stamp album

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hobby of collecting and organizing postage stamps
accumulated postage stamps gathered by a collector

Expressions with stamp

rubber stamp

tool for imprinting images or text by applying ink

She used a rubber stamp to decorate the invitations..

stamp about

walk around making loud noises with your feet

He began to stamp about the room in frustration.

stamp down

press down heavily with the foot

He stamped down the loose soil in the garden.

stamp on

bring foot down heavily on something

He tried to stamp on the bug but missed.

stamp of approval

official endorsement showing something meets a certain standard

The project received the stamp of approval from the board.

leave one's stamp

make a lasting impression or impact

Her innovative ideas left her stamp on the project.

Expressions with collection

take up a collection

gather money from a group for charity

We will take up a collection for the victims.

art collection

group of artworks owned by an individual or institution

The museum's art collection includes several Renaissance masterpieces.

bottle collection

group of bottles gathered together

He showed me his impressive bottle collection.

coin collection

group of coins kept together

He showed me his coin collection from around the world.

collection box

container for gathering donations or offerings

The collection box at the church was filled with money and notes..

collection of documents

set of written or printed papers

The lawyer reviewed the collection of documents before the trial.

collection of ideas

group of thoughts or concepts

The book presents a collection of ideas on modern philosophy.

collection of music

set of musical recordings

He has a vast collection of music from the 80s.

fashion collection

line of clothes for one season

The designer unveiled her new fashion collection at the show.

for collection

adj.

meant to be picked up or gathered by someone

The package is for collection at the front desk.

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stamp album

stamp collection

book for organizing and displaying postage stamps

Examples of stamp collection in a sentence

The stamp collection was passed down from his grandfather.
Her stamp collection includes rare pieces from the 19th century.
He inherited a valuable stamp collection from his grandfather.

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French:collection de timbres, ...
German:Briefmarkensammlung, ...
Italian:raccolta di francobolli, ...
Spanish:colección filatélica, ...
Portuguese:filatelia, ...
Chinese:邮票收集, 邮票收藏, ...
Japanese:切手収集, 切手のコレクション, ...
Arabic:مَجْمُوعَةُ طَوَابِعَ, مجموعة طوابع بريدية, ...
Hebrew:אִסּוּף בּוּלִים, אֹסֶף בּוּלִים, ...
Russian:коллекционирование марок, коллекция марок, ...
Ukrainian:колекція марок, ...
Hindi:डाक टिकट संग्रह, डाक टिकटों का संग्रह, ...
Bengali:ডাকটিকিট সংগ্রহ, ...
Catalan:filatèlia, recull de segells, ...
Czech:filatelie, sbírka známek, ...
Danish:frimærkesamling, ...
Dutch:postzegelverzameling, ...
Greek:συλλογή γραμματοσήμων, ...
Hungarian:bélyeggyűjtés, bélyeggyűjtemény, ...
Khmer:ការប្រមូលត្រាប្រៃសណីយ៍, បណ្តុំត្រាប្រៃសណីយ៍, ...
Korean:우표 수집, 우표 모음, ...
Persian:تمبرجمع‌کنی, مجموعه تمبرها, ...
Polish:kolekcja znaczków, ...
Portuguese (BR):filatelia, ...
Romanian:colecție de timbre, timbre adunate, ...
Swedish:frimärkssamling, ...
Thai:การสะสมแสตมป์, คอลเลกชันแสตมป์, ...
Turkish:pul koleksiyonu, ...
Vietnamese:sưu tầm tem, tập tem, ...

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