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   collected

   /kəˈlɛktɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) calm and self-controlled: "outwardly they are cool, calm, and collected"
   • 2. (of individual works) brought together in one volume or edition: "the collected works of Shakespeare"
   • ▪ (of a volume or edition) containing all the works of a particular person or category: "the first collected edition of Mozart's works"
   • 3. (of a horse) moving with a shortened stride and with its hind legs correctly placed to achieve balance and impulsion: "many top riders that instinctively ride a horse collected cannot explain the theory"

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   What does it mean if someone is collected?

   • If you say that someone is collected, you mean that they are very calm and self-controlled, especially when they are in a difficult or serious situation. Police say she was cool and collected during her interrogation. 3. See also collect Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

   COLLECTED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What does collect mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! COLLECT definition: 1. to get and keep things of one type such as stamps or coins as a hobby: 2. to go to a place and…. Learn more.

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   What does collected work mean?

   • An author's collected works or letters are all their works or letters published in one book or in a set of books. 3 meanings: 1. in full control of one's faculties; composed 2. assembled in totality or brought together into one volume or a.... Click for more definitions.

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   Where does the word collecte come from?

   • Middle English collecte "prayer," from early French collecte (same meaning), from Latin collecta "prayer, collect," shortened form of oratio ad collectam "prayer upon assembly," derived from earlier collectus "collected," derived from colligere "to gather together," from col-, com- "together" and legere "to gather" — related to legend

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     COLLECTED meaning: 1. brought together in one book or series...

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     COLLECT definition: 1. to get and keep things of one type...

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   Learn the meaning of collected as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Collected can mean gathered together, calm and composed, or performed slowly and restrainedly.

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   Collected definition: having control of one's faculties; self-possessed. See examples of COLLECTED used in a sentence.

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   Collect definition: to gather together; assemble. See examples of COLLECT used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of collected. adjective. brought together in one place. “the collected works of Milton” synonyms: gathered. see more. adjective. in full control of your faculties. “the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination” synonyms: equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed. composed.