Noun

collections

1. Plural form of collection.
2. (accounting, of an account) A state being beyond merely past due.

   We have sent your account to collections.

3. (accounting) A department that attempts to collect on accounts that are beyond merely past due.

   Sorry, but you'll have to talk with collections.

French

Noun

collections f. pl.

1. Plural form of collection.

Verb

collections

1. First-person plural imperfect indicative of collecter
2. First-person plural present subjunctive of collecter

Collection

Collection or Collections may refer to:

• Collection (computing), the abstract concept of collections in computer science
• Collection (mathematics), a set, class, family, or multiset; for brevity in proofs the term is often used loosely to make general statements, to avoid specifying which (if any) of these formal objects is meant.
• Collection (payment), a term referring to creditor's pulled direct debit payments.
• Collection (museum), objects in a particular field forms the core basis for the museum
• Collection (horse), a term referring to the horse carrying more weight on his hindquarters than his forehand.
• Collection (Oxford Colleges), a beginning-of-term exam or Principal's Collections
• Collection (Cash), a term relation to a business function.