collector
English Thesaurus
1. the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | electrode, |
definition | : | a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit (noun.artifact) |
2. a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth (noun.object)
hypernym | : | crater, |
definition | : | a bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite or bomb (noun.object) |
3. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) (noun.person)
hypernym | : | worker, |
definition | : | a person who works at a specific occupation (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | conductor, |
definition | : | the person who collects fares on a public conveyance (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | gleaner, |
definition | : | someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | rent collector, |
definition | : | a person who goes from house to house collecting rents for the owner (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | gardner, isabella stewart gardner, |
definition | : | United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924) (noun.person) |
domain category | : | revenue enhancement, tax, taxation, |
definition | : | charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government (noun.possession) |
4. a person who collects things (noun.person)
hyponym | : | archivist, |
definition | : | a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | conchologist, |
definition | : | a collector and student of mollusc shells (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | packrat, |
definition | : | a collector of miscellaneous useless objects (noun.person) |
5. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) (noun.person)
derivation | : | collect, take in, |
definition | : | call for and obtain payment of (verb.possession) |
6. a person who collects things (noun.person)
derivation | : | aggregate, combine, |
definition | : | gather in a mass, sum, or whole (verb.contact) |
7. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) (noun.person)
derivation | : | collect, take in, |
definition | : | call for and obtain payment of (verb.possession) |
8. a person who collects things (noun.person)
derivation | : | aggregate, combine, |
definition | : | gather in a mass, sum, or whole (verb.contact) |
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