collector

col·lec·tor  (k-lktr)

n.

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.

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col·lector·ship n.

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collector

Noun

1. a person who collects objects as a hobby

2. a person employed to collect debts, rents, or tickets

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	collector - a person who collects things         aggregator individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" archivist - a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives conchologist - a collector and student of mollusc shells coin collector, numismatist, numismatologist - a collector and student of money (and coins in particular) packrat - a collector of miscellaneous useless objects philatelist, stamp collector - a collector and student of postage stamps
	2.	collector - a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) accumulator, gatherer worker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker" conductor - the person who collects fares on a public conveyance gleaner - someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully rent collector - a person who goes from house to house collecting rents for the owner revenue enhancement, tax, taxation - charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
	3.	collector - a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth crater - a bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite or bomb
	4.	collector - the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes electrode - a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit electronic transistor, junction transistor, transistor - a semiconductor device capable of amplification

Translations

collector [kəˈlɛktəʳ] n → coleccionista m/f [of taxes etc] → recaudador(a) m/f;

collector's item or piece → pieza de coleccionista

collector [kəˈlɛktəʳ] collect n → collectionneur m [of taxes]; percepteur m [of rent, cash]; encaisseur m;

collector's item or piece → pièce f de collection

collector [kəˈlɛktəʳ] collect n → Sammler(in) m(f);

(of taxes etc) → Einnehmer(in) m(f);

(of rent, cash) → Kassierer(in) m(f);

collector's item or piece collect → Sammlerstück nt, Liebhaberstück nt

collector [kəˈlɛktəʳ] n → collezionista m/f [of taxes] → esattore m;

collector's item or piece → pezzo da collezionista