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    COLLECTED

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    In full control of your facultiesplay

    Example:

    strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble

    Synonyms:

    collected; equanimous; poised; self-collected; self-contained; self-possessed

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    composed (serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Brought together in one placeplay

    Example:

    the gathered folds of the skirt

    Synonyms:

    collected; gathered

    Classified under:

    Participial adjectives

    Antonym:

    uncollected (not brought together in one place)

    Participle:

    collect (assemble or get together)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Past simple / past participle of the verb collect

    Credits

     Context examples: 

    The day of the week demographics data was collected.

    (Demographics Data Collection Day, NCI Thesaurus)

    Scientists are hoping to use the data collected to calculate the total mass and density of the asteroid.

    (Biggest Asteroid Ever Detected Flies Past Earth, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

    "Where's Laurie?" she asked presently, when she had collected her thoughts and decided on the first duties to be done.

    (Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

    The date and time demographic data was collected.

    (Demographics Data Collection Date Time, NCI Thesaurus)

    “I shall take the revolvers. You know I collected every weapon on board.”

    (The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)

    A date which indicates any data collected by this date will be used for analysis.

    (Data Cutoff Date, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

    The moisture from his breath had collected on his beard and frozen into a great mass of ice, and this he proceeded to thaw out.

    (Love of Life and Other Stories, by Jack London)

    The primary point where the data was generated or collected.

    (Data Origin, NCI Thesaurus)

    This domain captures clinical sign information including ophthalmology, physical examination, and dermal examination collected in life while executing the study.

    (Clinical Observation Domain, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

    Terminology relevant to the type of nucleic acid which was derived from the collected sample.

    (CDISC Genetic Sample Type Terminology, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)


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