[
US
/kəˈɫɛktəd/
]
[ UK /kəlˈɛktɪd/ ]
[ UK /kəlˈɛktɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
in full control of your faculties
more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen
the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination
strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble
perfectly poised and sure of himself -
brought together in one place
the gathered folds of the skirt
the collected works of Milton
How To Use collected In A Sentence
- The situation reminds of other art items like netsuke or tsuba in the 50s when these items where collected only by a small minority.
- Rain flowing from the roof is collected in an underground cistern and reused.
- Information is relayed, where available, on where and how the objects were collected.
- To determine the extent of gastric metaplasia, multiple biopsy specimens were collected from standardised sites of the duodenal bulb.
- At a recent function in the village's memorial hall, the residents presented her with a bouquet of flowers and £910 that had been collected in the community.
- Pollen is dust gathered by bees from stamens and collected from the hives as tiny pellets.
- The pictures were collected after the staff wrote to a number of celebrities asking for donations.
- All recycling will be collected from the kerbside, so there will be no excuse whatsoever for people who claim that recycling is too much effort.
- To date, more than 20 specimens of D. australis have been collected at this locality, all within galleries and with dislocated plastrons.
- The numismatics gallery has coins collected from as many as 60 countries.
