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Antonyms for collectingcol·lect·ing

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  1. collection, collecting, assembling, aggregationnoun

    the act of gathering something together

    Synonyms:
    assemblage, ingathering, assembling, collection, appeal, accumulation, solicitation, compendium, aggregation

How to use collecting in a sentence?

  1. Charles de LEUSSE:

    Collecting stones does not make fruits. (Des pierres - Cueillir - N'en fait - Des fruits)

  2. Hazel Blears:

    GCHQ is not collecting or reading everyone's emails: they do not have the legal authority, the resources, or the technical capability to do so, only a very tiny percentage of those collected are ever seen by human eyes.

  3. Paul Butler:

    He worked hard at improving the only technique at that time that had a prayer of finding planets, and spent decades collecting the data, van de Kamp is a true pioneer in extrasolar planets.

  4. Ethan Schaler:

    My idea is, where can we take miniaturized robotics and apply them in interesting new ways for exploring our solar system ? with a swarm of small swimming robots, we are able to explore a much larger volume of ocean water and improve our measurements by having multiple robots collecting data in the same area.

  5. Mary Parenteau:

    Often you’re balancing on one foot with both hands full of meters and collecting gear, i practice ‘leave no trace’ sampling, and I care a great deal about minimizing impact at the site.

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