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PRONUNCIATION OF COLLECTING TIN

collecting tin  [kəˈlɛktɪŋ tɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLLECTING TIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Collecting tin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COLLECTING TIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of collecting tin in the English dictionary

The definition of collecting tin in the dictionary is a tin for donations of money for charity or another particular purpose.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COLLECTING TIN


actin
ˈæktɪn
Augustine
ɔːˈɡʌstɪn
Austen
ˈɒstɪn
Austin
ˈɒstɪn
bulletin
ˈbʊlɪtɪn
captain
ˈkæptɪn
fountain
ˈfaʊntɪn
gelatin
ˈdʒelətɪn
intestine
ɪnˈtɛstɪn
keratin
ˈkɛrətɪn
Latin
ˈlætɪn
marten
ˈmɑːtɪn
martin
ˈmɑːtɪn
matin
ˈmætɪn
mountain
ˈmaʊntɪn
Putin
ˈpjutɪn
rutin
ˈruːtɪn
satin
ˈsætɪn
tin
tɪn
Tintin
ˈtɪntɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLLECTING TIN

collectible
collecting
collecting bank
collecting box
collection
collection box
collection charges
collection plate
collection point
collection tin
collective
collective agreement
collective bargaining
collective farm
collective fruit
collective memory
collective noun
collective ownership
collective pitch lever
collective security

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLLECTING TIN

baking tin
biscuit tin
block tin
cake tin
collection tin
it does exactly what it says on the tin
loaf tin
long tin
mess tin
rubbish tin
split tin
square tin

Synonyms and antonyms of collecting tin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «collecting tin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COLLECTING TIN

Find out the translation of collecting tin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of collecting tin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «collecting tin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

回收锡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estaño recolectar
570 millions of speakers

English

collecting tin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एकत्रित टिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جمع القصدير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сбора олова
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coleta de estanho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংগ্রহ টিনের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

étain collecte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengumpul timah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sammelbüchse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

収集スズ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

수집 주석
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngumpulake kaleng
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thu thập tin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டின் சேகரித்தல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कथील गोळा करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Teneke toplama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

raccolta di latta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zbierania cyny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

збору олова
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

colectare staniu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συλλογής κασσίτερου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

invordering van tin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uppsamling av tenn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

samle tinn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of collecting tin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLLECTING TIN»

The term «collecting tin» is used very little and occupies the 186.364 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COLLECTING TIN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «collecting tin» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «collecting tin» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about collecting tin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLLECTING TIN»

Discover the use of collecting tin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to collecting tin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tins
'A collecting tin? Like for charity?' 'Oh no. Not a collecting tin. Not one for putting money in. He collects tins. With no labels on them.' 'It must be because he's so clever.' 'It must.' 'You must be so proud of him – Fergal and his tins. And rightly so.
Alex Shearer, 2007
2
Butterfly and Moth Collecting: Being Practical Hints as to ...
Great care must be ~ A exercised in transferring the caterpillars to the collecting- tin, which consists of a tin box having a circular tube (A) inserted in the lid, and extending a short distance into the interior (Fig. 26). This obviates the opening of  ...
George E. Simms, 1901
3
Scale in Contemporary Sculpture: Enlargement, ...
in a brace, a teddy in one arm and a collecting tin of her own in the other. While the political incorrectness of the word 'spastic' and the self-reflexivity of a collecting tin within a collecting tin no doubt appealed to Hirst's 'yba' sensibility, Charity ...
Rachel Wells, 2013
4
A Soldier's Friend
'Now who could resist a little thing like this?' said Kenneth. 'She'll be great with a collecting tin, don't you agree?' Rosie wagged her tailas Lizzie and Arthur nodded. 'She'snot verykeen onwalking far, butnot toworry. I thought you might like to ...
Megan Rix, 2014
5
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
... Specimens of the soil, and of the produce of separate washings are sent, numbered 1. During the dry season, little or nothing is done in collecting tin, but preparations only are made by trenching for considerable distances along the brow ...
6
Journal
Having arrived at the spot at a point known to my guide, and at which he had the previous year stationed himself for a few months, for the purpose of collecting tin, I found numerous pits and old cuttings, from which tin had been formerly ...
Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1841
7
LCA of an Ecolabeled Notebook - Consideration of Social and ...
Many informal tin miners drown collecting tin sand on the sea bed.95 Tin mining poses also several issues regarding local communities: First, tin mining destroys the landscape and entails marine and freshwater pollution; 96 even in protected  ...
Juliane Franze, Andreas Ciroth
8
Second Time Around
His wife pulled at his arm, muttering through thin blood-red lips, whilst Isobel suppressed a desire to swing the collecting tin at his smug head. Her depression increased and she looked again at her watch; her two hours were nearly up. She' d ...
Marcia Willett, 2008
9
Miscellaneous papers relating to Indo-China: reprinted for ...
... the place alluded to in one day. The tide is felt about six miles from its mouth. 7. Having arrived at the spot at a point known to my guide, and at which he had the previous year stationed himself for a few months for the purpose of collecting tin ...
Reinhold Rost, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Straits Branch, 1886
10
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
Having arrived at the spot at a point known to my guide, and at which he had the previous year stationed himself for a few mouths, for the purpose of collecting tin, I found numerous pits and old cuttings, from which tin. had been formerly ...
Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India), 1841

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLLECTING TIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term collecting tin is used in the context of the following news items.
1
THEFTS From Charity Shop And House
A collecting tin, containing a small amount of cash, was stolen from the Sense Scotland premises in West Blackhall Street, Greenock. The front ... «Inverclyde Now, Jun 15»
2
Honley villagers rally round to help ill baby
The club's walking team even took a collecting tin and wore Heart Surgery T shirts when they tackled Helvellyn in the Lake District. The Allied ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Jun 15»
3
ILMINSTER: Fundraising for Christmas lights more vital than ever
In addition, after a collecting tin was stolen from a town shop, the pupils of Greenfylde School decided to help out to replace the cash and raised ... «View Online, Jun 15»
4
Help needed now to help Illminster sparkle this Christmas
In addition, after a collecting tin was stolen from a town shop, the pupils of Greenfylde School decided to help out to replace the cash and raised ... «This is The West Country, Jun 15»
5
Archaeologists uncover mysterious prehistoric gold trade route
Tin also happens to be relatively rare compared to bronze's other components, making finding and collecting tin a priority – he who had the ... «Nature World Report, Jun 15»
6
The Diary: Why the bin lorry driver was called Henry the Eighth, and …
One Tory Minister said she would give more to charity with the rise. A cynical reader tells us: "So that's an extra 50p in the charity collecting tin. «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
7
CIO interview: Billie Laidlaw, RSPCA
“When they put a pound in a collecting tin, they're not thinking, 'Oh, wow, that'll go towards the cost of a new customer relationship ... «ComputerWeekly.com, May 15»
8
Charity box thief avoids jail after 'remarkable' change
Last October, he received his fifth prison term when he was given 12 weeks for taking a collecting tin for Great Ormond Street Children's ... «Lancashire Evening Post, May 15»
9
Zim photographer uncovers inspiring story of paralysed artist
Mhike moved to Victoria Falls, rented the corner of a room and began his wire-art again, collecting tin cans from rubbish dumps and hotels to ... «News24, May 15»
10
Best friends run for the RSPCA
“The lap they did of the park worked out to three kilometres, and with the money in the collecting tin they are likely to have raised at least £130, ... «Northwich Guardian, May 15»

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