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81 λέγω
Grammatical information: v.Meaning: `collect, gather' (Il.; att. prose only with prefix), `count, recount' (Il.), `speak' (posthom.); on use, meaning and inflexion Fournier Les verbes "dire" 53ff., 100ff., Chantraine BSL 41, 39ff., Wackernagel Unt. 220ff.; besides it the synonymous and suppletive ἀγορεύω, φημί, εἰπεῖν, ἐρῶ, εἴρηκα (see Seiler Glotta 32, 154 f.)Other forms: - ομαι, aor. λέξαι, - ασθαι (ep. ἐλέγμην, λέκτο), pass. λεχθῆναι, fut. λέξω, - ομαι, perf. λέλεγμαι, δι-είλεγμαι, συν-είλοχα (ει analog.),Derivatives: 1. λόγος m. `computation, reckoning, account, esteem, ground, reason; speech, word, statement' (O 393, α 56); s. Fournier 217ff., Boeder Arch. f. Begriffsgeschichte 4, 82 ff.; also from the prefixcompp., e.g. διά-, κατά-, ἐπί-, σύλ-λογος (: διαλέγομαι etc.), besides in hypostases, ἀνά-, παρά-λογος (: ἀνὰ, παρὰ λόγον); several derivv.: a. diminut.: λογ-ίδιον, - άριον (Att.), - αρίδιον (pap.). b. adj. λογάς m. f. `selected', subst. `selected soldier etc.' (Ion. Att.; semant. rather to λέγω, cf. Chantraine Form. 351); λόγιος `notable' (Pi. etc.), τὸ λόγιον `oracle' (IA.); on the devel. of meaning E. Orth, Logios (Leipzig 1926); λόγιμος `worth mention, notable' (Hdt., pap.), usu. ἐλλόγιμος (: ἐν λόγῳ; Arbenz 38, 42 f.); λογικός `regarding reason etc., logical' (Philol., hell.; Chantraine Études 131); λογαῖος `chosen' (Str. 1, 3, 18; after Ibyc. 22; perh. to λογή, s. 2). c. adv. λογάδην `through accidental selection' (Th.; cf. λογάς). d. subst. λογεύς m. `orator, prosewriter' (Critias, Plu., sch.) with λογεῖον `place for speaking, scene' (Delos IIIa); κατα-, ἐκ-, συλ-λογεύς from κατάλογος, ἐκλογή etc. (Boßhardt 59 f.). e. verbs. λογίζομαι `reckon, account, consider', often with prefix, ἀνα- a. o., (IA.) with λογ-ισμός, - ισμα, - ιστής, - ιστεύω, - ιστικός a.o.; λογεύω `raise taxes', also with ἐπι-, ἐκ-, (pap., inscr.) with λογεία, λόγ-ευμα, - ευτής, - ευτήριον. - 2. λογή f. `reasoning, kind' (= NGr.; only late pap.); from the compp. ἐκ-, κατα-, συν-, δια -etc. (IA. etc.)? (Georgacas Glotta 36, 168; s. also Debrunner IF 51, 206). -- 3. λέξις f. `reason, reasoning, stile, (specific) word', also with δια-, ἐκ-, κατα-, (Att. etc. ; Holt Les noms d'action en - σις 57 usw.); from it λεξίδιον (- εί-; Schwyzer 471 A. 4; Arr., Gal.), Lat. lexīdium; Leumann Sprache 1, 205; λεξικόν (sc. βιβλίον) 'containing λέξεις, lexicon' (AB, Phot.). - 4. λέγμα τὸ εἰπεῖν H., ἐπίλεγμα `excerpt' (pap.), κατά-λεγμα `tragic song' (Sm., Al.; cf. καταλέγεσθαι ὀδύρεσθαι τὸν τεθνεῶτα H.). - 5. διάλεκτος (: δια-λέγομαι) `speech, dialect' (IA.) with ( δια-, ἐκ-)λεκτικός `adequate for speaking' (Att. etc.: λέξις, λέγω).Etymology: The thematic rootpresent λέγω, from which all theme-forms and nominal derivv. come, is identical with Lat. legō `collect etc'; here also Alb. mb-leth `collect, harvest', which has palatal ǵ. Further forms in WP. 2, 422, Pok. 658, W.-Hofmann s. legō. A synonymes verb is found in Germanic, Baltic and Hittite, e. g. NHG lesen, Goth. lisan `collect, harvest', Lith. lesù, lèsti `pick, eat picking' (with lasýti `collect, select'), Hitt. lišāizzi `collect'; cf. Porzig Gliederung 191f. u. 211. - S. also λώγη.See also: -- S. auch λώγη.Page in Frisk: 2,94-96Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > λέγω
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82 взыскать
1) General subject: surcharge, order the collection of, order to collect2) Engineering: claim3) Diplomatic term: vindicate5) leg.N.P. collect -
83 eintreiben
eintreiben v 1. FIN, GEN collect, exact; recover (Schulden); 2. STEUER levy; 3. WIWI recover (Geld)* * *v 1. <Finanz, Geschäft> collect, exact, Schulden recover; 2. < Steuer> levy; 3. <Vw> Geld recover* * *eintreiben
to collect, to call in, to recover, (Zahlungen) to exact, to levy;
• Außenstände (Schulden) eintreiben to make collections, to recover (call in) debts;
• Forderung eintreiben to collect a claim;
• Schulden beschleunigt eintreiben to speed up collection of debts;
• Steuern to exact taxes;
• Umlagen eintreiben to levy;
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84 tributo
m taxfig tribute* * *tributo s.m.1 (trib.) tribute; ( imposta) tax, duty, levy: tributi locali, local rates (o taxes); tributi regionali, regional taxes; tributi erariali, revenue taxes; tributo in somma fissa, lump sum tax; assoggettare qlcu. a un tributo, to levy a tax on s.o.; riscuotere i tributi, to collect (o to raise) taxes* * *[tri'buto]sostantivo maschile1) stor. tribute2) fig. tribute, toll3) (imposta) tax, dutyimporre un tributo a qcn. — to levy a tax on sb
•* * *tributo/tri'buto/sostantivo m.1 stor. tribute2 fig. tribute, toll; un pesante tributo in vite umane a heavy toll in human lives; un giusto tributo al suo lavoro a fitting tribute to her work3 (imposta) tax, duty; imporre un tributo a qcn. to levy a tax on sb.tributo di sangue bloodshed. -
85 собирать
vt; св - собра́ть1) соединять в одном месте to assemble, to collect, to gatherсобира́ть информа́цию — to collect/to gather information
собира́ть ма́рки/нало́ги — to collect stamps/taxes
собира́ть всё своё му́жество — to muster (up) lit/to pluck up one's courage
2) цветы, плоды и т. п. to pick, to gather litсобира́ть грибы́/я́годы — to pick/to gather mushrooms/berries
собира́ть урожа́й — to harvest, to bring in/to gather in/to reap a harvest, to gather in/to harvest/to reap a crop
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86 инкассировать
2) Commerce: collect3) Economy: effect the collection, encash, raise a collection5) Taxes: collect( bring in revenue)6) Business: call in -
87 Р-125
СТАВИТЬ РОГАТКИ кому-чему coll VP subj: human or collect obj: usu. human or collect) to (try to) impede s.o. 's efforts to accomplish sth., hinder an undertaking deliberatelyX ставит Y-y рогатки = X is tripping (trying to trip) Y upX is upsetting (trying to upset) Y's applecart X is putting hurdles (obstacles) in Y's way X is getting in the way of thing Y.Власти постоянно ставят рогатки коммерческим предприятиям: то ссуды не дают, то налоги повышают. The government is constantly putting hurdles in the way of commercial enterprises: one minute it refuses them loans, the next it raises their taxes. -
88 С-608
ОБХОДИТЬ/ОБОЙТИ СТОРОНОЙ (СТОРОНКОЙ) кого-что VP1. (subj: human or collect) intentionally not to come into contact with some person or go to some placeX обходит Y-a стороной — X avoids YX gives a wide berth to Y.Оплакивая погибшие шестидесятые, он блуждал по остаткам декады и дом своего старого друга старался обходить стороной (Аксенов 6). Lamenting the lost sixties, he had wandered among the remnants of the decade and tried to avoid the house of his old friend (6a).2. ( subj: usu. abstr) not to affect, touch, have an impact on s.o. or sth.: X обошел Y-a стороной = X passed Y byII Neg X не обошёл Y-a стороной — (in limited contexts) X left its mark on Y. "А тут на днях налог принесли». - «Налог?» - Михаил озадаченно посмотрел на мать. До сих пор налоги обходили их стороной (Абрамов 1). "Then there's that tax thing they brought around the other day." "Taxes?" Mikhail gave his mother a puzzled look. So far, taxes had passed them by (1a).Новое гуманистическое время не обошло стороной и ипподромный верзошник (slang = уборная): кабинки спилили чуть ли не до пупа... (Аксенов 6). The new age of humanism has also left its mark on the men's room at the racetrack: The cubicle walls have been sawn off almost down to navel height... (6a). -
89 ставить рогатки
• СТАВИТЬ РОГАТКИ кому-чему coll[VP; subj: human or collect; obj: usu. human or collect]=====⇒ to (try to) impede s.o.'s efforts to accomplish sth., hinder an undertaking deliberately:- X is getting in the way of thing Y.♦ Власти постоянно ставят рогатки коммерческим предприятиям: то ссуды не дают, то налоги повышают. The government is constantly putting hurdles in the way of commercial enterprises: one minute it refuses them loans, the next it raises their taxes.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ставить рогатки
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90 обойти сторонкой
[VP]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ intentionally not to come into contact with some person or go to some place:- X gives a wide berth to Y.♦ Оплакивая погибшие шестидесятые, он блуждал по остаткам декады и дом своего старого друга старался обходить стороной (Аксенов 6). Lamenting the lost sixties, he had wandered among the remnants of the decade and tried to avoid the house of his old friend (6a).2. [subj: usu. abstr]⇒ not to affect, touch, have an impact on s.o. or sth.:♦ "А тут на днях налог принесли". - "Налог?" - Михаил озадаченно посмотрел на мать. До сих пор налоги обходили их стороной (Абрамов 1). "Then there's that tax thing they brought around the other day." "Taxes?" Mikhail gave his mother a puzzled look. So far, taxes had passed them by (1a).♦ Новое гуманистическое время не обошло стороной и ипподромный верзошник [slang = уборная]: кабинки спилили чуть ли не до пупа... (Аксенов 6). The new age of humanism has also left its mark on the men's room at the racetrack: The cubicle walls have been sawn off almost down to navel height... (6a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > обойти сторонкой
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[VP]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ intentionally not to come into contact with some person or go to some place:- X gives a wide berth to Y.♦ Оплакивая погибшие шестидесятые, он блуждал по остаткам декады и дом своего старого друга старался обходить стороной (Аксенов 6). Lamenting the lost sixties, he had wandered among the remnants of the decade and tried to avoid the house of his old friend (6a).2. [subj: usu. abstr]⇒ not to affect, touch, have an impact on s.o. or sth.:♦ "А тут на днях налог принесли". - "Налог?" - Михаил озадаченно посмотрел на мать. До сих пор налоги обходили их стороной (Абрамов 1). "Then there's that tax thing they brought around the other day." "Taxes?" Mikhail gave his mother a puzzled look. So far, taxes had passed them by (1a).♦ Новое гуманистическое время не обошло стороной и ипподромный верзошник [slang = уборная]: кабинки спилили чуть ли не до пупа... (Аксенов 6). The new age of humanism has also left its mark on the men's room at the racetrack: The cubicle walls have been sawn off almost down to navel height... (6a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > обойти стороной
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92 обходить сторонкой
[VP]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ intentionally not to come into contact with some person or go to some place:- X gives a wide berth to Y.♦ Оплакивая погибшие шестидесятые, он блуждал по остаткам декады и дом своего старого друга старался обходить стороной (Аксенов 6). Lamenting the lost sixties, he had wandered among the remnants of the decade and tried to avoid the house of his old friend (6a).2. [subj: usu. abstr]⇒ not to affect, touch, have an impact on s.o. or sth.:♦ "А тут на днях налог принесли". - "Налог?" - Михаил озадаченно посмотрел на мать. До сих пор налоги обходили их стороной (Абрамов 1). "Then there's that tax thing they brought around the other day." "Taxes?" Mikhail gave his mother a puzzled look. So far, taxes had passed them by (1a).♦ Новое гуманистическое время не обошло стороной и ипподромный верзошник [slang = уборная]: кабинки спилили чуть ли не до пупа... (Аксенов 6). The new age of humanism has also left its mark on the men's room at the racetrack: The cubicle walls have been sawn off almost down to navel height... (6a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > обходить сторонкой
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[VP]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ intentionally not to come into contact with some person or go to some place:- X gives a wide berth to Y.♦ Оплакивая погибшие шестидесятые, он блуждал по остаткам декады и дом своего старого друга старался обходить стороной (Аксенов 6). Lamenting the lost sixties, he had wandered among the remnants of the decade and tried to avoid the house of his old friend (6a).2. [subj: usu. abstr]⇒ not to affect, touch, have an impact on s.o. or sth.:♦ "А тут на днях налог принесли". - "Налог?" - Михаил озадаченно посмотрел на мать. До сих пор налоги обходили их стороной (Абрамов 1). "Then there's that tax thing they brought around the other day." "Taxes?" Mikhail gave his mother a puzzled look. So far, taxes had passed them by (1a).♦ Новое гуманистическое время не обошло стороной и ипподромный верзошник [slang = уборная]: кабинки спилили чуть ли не до пупа... (Аксенов 6). The new age of humanism has also left its mark on the men's room at the racetrack: The cubicle walls have been sawn off almost down to navel height... (6a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > обходить стороной
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94 גב
v. be backed up————————v. be collected (money, taxes, evidences)————————v. to back up————————v. to collect (money, taxes, evidences)————————v. to react; respond————————back————————outside, exterior————————water hole, pit -
95 einnehmen
einnehmen v 1. GEN take (Geld); take up (Haltung); 2. PERS fill, occupy • jmds. Stelle einnehmen GEN take on sb’s job* * *v 1. < Geschäft> Geld take, Haltung take up; 2. < Person> fill, occupy ■ jmds. Stelle einnehmen < Geschäft> take on sb's job* * *einnehmen
(Geld) to receive, to collect, (verdienen) to earn, to have as income, (Ware) to ship, to take in, to load;
• brutto einnehmen to gross;
• Fracht einnehmen to lade;
• Ladung einnehmen to take in (embark) cargo;
• volle Ladung einnehmen to take in the full complement of cargo;
• Posten einnehmen to hold (fill) a position;
• vier Spalten einnehmen (Zeitungsartikel) to take up (go over) four columns;
• jds. Stelle einnehmen to replace s. o., to take (fill) s. one’s place;
• hervorragende Stelle einnehmen to rank high;
• führende Stellung einnehmen to hold a high-level position;
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96 Gebühr
Gebühr f 1. FIN charge; 2. GEN, PAT fee; 3. STEUER benefit tax; 4. WIWI charge, tax, penalty • Gebühr bezahlt GEN, KOMM postage paid • Gebühr bezahlt Empfänger KOMM (BE) ≈ Freepost®* * *f 1. < Finanz> charge; 2. <Geschäft, Patent> fee; 3. < Steuer> benefit tax; 4. <Vw> charge, tax, penalty ■ Gebühr bezahlt <Geschäft, Komm> postage paid ■ Gebühr bezahlt Empfänger < Komm> " Freepost(r) (BE)* * *Gebühr
charge, fee, duty, subscription, six[-and-eight pence], (Postanweisung) poundage (Br.), (Provision) commission, (Tarif) rate scale, (Zoll) toll, duty;
• für eine Gebühr von at a charge of;
• gegen eine geringe Gebühr for a small fee;
• über Gebühr excessively, unduly;
• zu ermäßigter Gebühr at reduced rate;
• zu einer herabgesetzten Gebühr at a modified rate (fee);
• Gebühren charges, fees, dues, emoluments, (Tarif) rates, (telecom.) call charge;
• amtliche Gebühren official fees;
• letzthin angefallene Gebühren fees as lately accumulated;
• zu viel berechnete Gebühr surcharge;
• Gebühr bezahlt postage paid;
• doppelte Gebühr double rate;
• einmalige Gebühr (Kapitalanlagengesellschaft) initial charge;
• erhobene Gebühren charges levied;
• fällige Gebühren fees due (payable);
• feste (feststehende) Gebühr fixed fee (due), specific duty;
• fiskalische Gebühr revenue duty, fiscal due (fee);
• gesetzliche Gebühren legal charges;
• notarielle Gebühr notarial charge (fee);
• patentamtliche Gebühr patent fee;
• prozentuale Gebühr percentage;
• städtische Gebühren city taxes, rates;
• stramme Gebühr stiff fee;
• tarifmäßige Gebühr official rate;
• übermäßige Gebühr excessive charge;
• übertriebene Gebühren excessive charges;
• übliche Gebühr (telecom.) usual charge;
• veränderliche Gebühren variable dues;
• volle Gebühren full rates;
• zurückzuerstattende Gebühren returnable fees;
• zusätzliche Gebühr (telecom.) surcharge;
• Gebühr für bevorzugte Abfertigung priority fee;
• Gebühren und Abgaben rates and taxes;
• Gebühren für freiberufliche Beratung professional charges;
• Gebühr pro Einheit unit charge;
• Gebühren für die Erteilung eines Patents fees incurred in obtaining a patent;
• Gebühren für Fremdwährungsgeschäfte foreign exchange commissions;
• Gebühren für Luftpostdrucksachen all-up newspaper rates;
• Gebühr für einen Nachforschungsauftrag (Post) inquiry fee;
• Gebühren für Privatkonten personal account charges;
• keine besonderen Gebühren für fehlgeleitete Sendungen free astray;
• höhere Gebühren für wertvollere Versandgüter what the traffic will bear;
• Gebühren der öffentlichen Versorgungsbetriebe public-utility charges (rates);
• Gebühren für Wechselkursgeschäfte foreign exchange commissions;
• Unterlagen nach Zahlung der Gebühren aushändigen to hand out the papers on payment of fees;
• Gebühr berechnen to charge a fee, to lay a charge (levy a fee) on;
• Gebühr einziehen to collect a fee;
• Gebühr entrichten to pay (charge) a fee, to pay a levy on;
• Gebühr erheben to charge a fee, to levy (lay, impose) a charge, to levy a due;
• für Transaktionen innerhalb des Euro-Währungsgebiets erhöhte Gebühren erheben to charge high commissions for transactions within the euro zone;
• unberechtigte Gebühren erheben to exact fees;
• Gebühr erhöhen to raise a fee;
• Gebühr erlassen to remit a fee;
• Gebühr ermäßigen to reduce (abate) a fee;
• Gebühren erstatten to refund fees;
• unstatthafte Gebühren fordern to extort fees;
• jds. Dienste über Gebühr in Anspruch nehmen to make excessive use of s. one’s services;
• Gebühren niederschlagen to abate fees;
• Gebühr rückvergüten to refund a fee;
• Gebühren senken to cut rates;
• Gebühr [be]zahlt der Empfänger (Paket) postage to be collected, (telecom.) reverse charge. -
97 Beiträge
Beiträge
contributions, dues (US);
• noch ausstehende Beiträge contributions due;
• freiwillige Beiträge voluntary contributions;
• kritische Beiträge critical essays;
• laufende Beiträge periodic dues (US);
• Beiträge zur Altersversorgung (Bilanz) contribution to pension trust;
• Beiträge für Berufsverbände fees or subscriptions to professional societies (bodies);
• Beiträge zu Gewerbeverbänden trade subscriptions;
• Beiträge aus dem Leserkreis letters to the editor;
• Beiträge für eine Pensionskasse contributions to a trust scheme;
• Beiträge zu einer Pensionkasse superannuation payments to pension fund;
• Beiträge zur Sozialhilfe social welfare contributions (US);
• Beiträge zur Sozialversicherung national insurance contributions (Br.), social security contributions (US);
• Beiträge zur gesetzlichen Sozialversicherung FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act) taxes (US);
• Beiträge für Zeitschriften contributions to periodicals;
• Beiträge für politische Zwecke political subscription;
• Beiträge zu wohltätigen Zwecken charitable contributions;
• durch Beiträge aufbringen to subscribe;
• Beiträge einsammeln (kassieren) to collect contributions;
• Beiträge erheben to collect dues;
• schriftliche Beiträge liefern (für eine Zeitung) to contribute to a newspaper, to write articles [for a paper];
• durch freiwillige Beiträge unterhalten werden to be supported by voluntary contributions;
• zusätzliche Beiträge zahlen (Versicherung) to pay additional premiums;
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98 налог
сущ.duty; taxподлежать обложению налогом — ( налогообложению) to be liable (subject) to a tax (to taxation); be taxable
снижать налог — to cut down (lower, reduce) a tax
взимание (сбор) налогов — collection (levying) of taxes; tax collection
неплательщик налогов — tax-dodger; tax-evader
не подлежащий обложению налогом — exempt from a tax (from taxation); nontaxable; not subject to a tax (to taxation); tax-exempt; tax-free
облагаемый налогом — liable (subject) to a tax (to taxation); taxable
обложение налогом — imposition of a tax; taxation
освобождение от налога — bonification; exemption (immunity) from taxation
сборщик налогов — ( налоговый инспектор) tax collector (inspector, officer)
свидетельство (справка) о взимании налога — certificate of taxation; tax certificate
уклонение от уплаты налогов — tax avoidance (dodging, evasion)
- налог на наследствоналог на личное имущество, налог на движимое имущество — personal property tax
- налог на недвижимость
- налог на передачу имущества
- налог на предметы роскоши
- налог на прибыль
- налог на прирост капитала
- налог на сверхприбыль
- налог с оборота
- двойной налог
- имущественный налог
- косвенный налог
- местный налог
- натуральный налог
- подоходный налог
- подушный налог
- прямой налог
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99 сбор
1) (собирание) collectionсбор данных — information accumulation / acquisition
сбор информации / сведений — collection of information
сбор пожертвований — collection (for)
произвести сбор пожертвований — to make / to take up a collection
сбор средств в (в пользу чего-л.) — fund raising
2) (общее количество чего-л. собранного) yield3) (урожая) harvest, gathering, picking4) (взимаемые или собранные деньги) duty, dues, tollsвзимать сборы — to collect tolls, to levy charges
гербовые сборы — stamp taxes, cost of stamping
таможенные сборы — customs fees / duties
сбор за выдачу разрешения / за патент — permit fee
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100 взимать
нсв vt канцto levy, to collect, to raiseвзима́ть нало́ги — to collect/to levy/to raise taxes
взима́ть пла́ту за вход — to charge an entrance fee
взима́ть пла́ту за телефо́нный разгово́р — to charge for a call
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collect — I (gather) verb accumulate, acquire, add to, aggregate, amalgamate, amass, assemble, bring to a common center, bring to a point of union, bring together, compile, concentrate, conferre, congerere, conglomerate, consolidate, convene, convocare,… … Law dictionary
Collect — Col*lect (k[o^]l*l[e^]kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Collected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Collecting}.] [L. collecrus, p. p. of collerige to bind together; col + legere to gather: cf. OF. collecter. See {Legend}, and cf. {Coil}, v. t., {Cull}, v. t.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
collect — I. noun Etymology: Middle English collecte, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin collecta (short for oratio ad collectam prayer upon assembly), from Late Latin, assembly, from Latin, assemblage, from feminine of collectus Date: 13th century 1.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
collect — Ohi, ho ākoakoa, ho āhu, hō ili, hō ili ili, hāpuku, hō ulu ulu; ohi loa a (revenue). Also: ākuli, ho āuna, i i, lapulapu, pūku i, laua e, ho opūlehulehu. ♦ To collect taxes, ohi auhau. ♦ To collect untidily, mu umōkākī … English-Hawaiian dictionary
collect — collect1 [kə lekt′] vt. [ME collecten < OFr collecter < L collectus: see COLLECT2] 1. to gather together; assemble 2. to gather (stamps, books, etc.) as a hobby 3. to call for and receive (money) for (rent, a fund, taxes, bills, etc.) 4. to … English World dictionary
collect — ▪ I. collect col‧lect 1 [kəˈlekt] verb [transitive] 1. BANKING collect cheques to arrange for cheques to be paid: • The district banks provide a variety of services for commercial banks, including collecting and clearing cheques. 2 … Financial and business terms
collect — col|lect1 W2S1 [kəˈlekt] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(bring together)¦ 2¦(keep objects)¦ 3¦(rent/debts/taxes)¦ 4¦(money to help people)¦ 5¦(increase in amount)¦ 6¦(win something)¦ 7 collect yourself/collect your thoughts 8¦(take somebody/something from a place)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
Taxes and Tolls — The financial independence of Brussels was laid in 1229 with creation of a city account divided into sections taxes, fines, royalties within which to collect revenues and from which to draw funds for expenses. The city achieved financial… … Historical Dictionary of Brussels
To collect one's self — Collect Col*lect (k[o^]l*l[e^]kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Collected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Collecting}.] [L. collecrus, p. p. of collerige to bind together; col + legere to gather: cf. OF. collecter. See {Legend}, and cf. {Coil}, v. t., {Cull}, v. t.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
collect — 1. v., adj., & adv. v. 1 tr. & intr. bring or come together; assemble, accumulate. 2 tr. systematically seek and acquire (books, stamps, etc.), esp. as a continuing hobby. 3 a tr. obtain (taxes, contributions, etc.) from a number of people. b… … Useful english dictionary
inspector of taxes — UK US noun [countable] [singular inspector of taxes plural inspectors of taxes] british a government official whose job is to calculate and collect taxes Thesaurus: relating to tax and taxationhyponym … Useful english dictionary