collector

sustantivo

1. 1

   A person who or thing that collects, or which creates or manages a collection.

   She is an avid collector of nineteenth-century postage stamps.

   That old piano is just a big dust collector.

   Hungry for fame and the approval of rare-animal collector Queen Victoria (Imelda Staunton), Darwin deceives the Captain and his crew into believing they can get enough booty to win the pirate competition by entering Polly in a science fair. So the pirates journey to London in cheerful, blinkered defiance of the Queen, a hotheaded schemer whose royal crest reads simply “I hate pirates.”

2. 2

   A person who is employed to collect payments.

   She works for the government as a tax collector.

   Andrew Houſtoun and Adam Muſhet, being Tackſmen of the Excize, did Imploy Thomas Rue to be their Collector, and gave him a Sallary of 30. pound Sterling for a year.

   I should've left my phone at home 'cause this is a disaster / Callin' like a collector / Sorry, I cannot answer

3. 3

   A person who is employed to collect payments. A mafioso whose task is to collect protection money from small businesses

4. 4

   The amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor.

5. 5

   A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book.

   Volumes[…] without any of tthe collector's own reflections.

6. 6

   históricoOne holding a Bachelor of Arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent.

   Whereupon he soon after appointed A. W. his collector in Austins; which office he kept till he was admitted Mr. of arts

7. 7

   A major sewer which collects sewerage from a number of smaller branch sewers.

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collectors