findingandcollecting
nounUK /ˈfaɪndɪŋ ænd kəˈlɛktɪŋ/
US /ˈfaɪndɪŋ ænd kəˈlɛktɪŋ/
Finding and collecting means looking for things and then keeping them.
Finding and collecting shells on the beach is my favorite summer activity.
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2. The act of locating items and bringing them together in one place.
Finding and collecting data took the team several weeks.
3. A hobby of searching for interesting objects and keeping them as a set.
His finding and collecting of old coins started when he was a child.
4. The process of discovering and storing useful information or materials.
Finding and collecting evidence is the first step in the investigation.