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Collect of Definition and Meaning
Collect is a verb that means bring something together from different places or over a period of time
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of collect
| Base Form (V1) | collect |
| Past Form (V2) | collected |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | collected |
| s / es/ es (V4) | collects |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | collecting |
Collect of Past Simple V2
The verb collect is also employed in its V2 form as “collected”. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Collect of Past Participle V3
This verb’s V3 form is “collected‘. In the case of past perfect tense or present perfect tense, the word “collected‘ is used.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word collect is used ‘have +’collected’ or ‘has +’collected.’
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + ‘collected‘ subjects.
- He, she, and it are used as ‘has +’collected’ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had +’collected‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Collect V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Conjugation table: Collect | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| collect | collect | collects | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| collect | collect | collect | |
| Present Continuous of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| am collecting | are collecting | is collecting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are collecting | are collecting | are collecting | |
| Present Perfect of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| have collected | have collected | has collected | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have collected | have collected | have collected | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been collecting | have been collecting | has been collecting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been collecting | have been collecting | have been collecting | |
| Past Simple of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| collected | collected | collected | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| collected | collected | collected | |
| Past Continuous of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| was collecting | were collecting | was collecting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were collecting | were collecting | were collecting | |
| Past Perfect of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| had collected | had collected | had collected | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had collected | had collected | had collected | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been collecting | had been collecting | had been collecting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been collecting | had been collecting | had been collecting | |
| Future Simple of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall collect | will/shall collect | will/shall collect | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall collect | will/shall collect | will/shall collect | |
| Future Continuous of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be collecting | will/shall be collecting | will/shall be collecting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be collecting | will/shall be collecting | will/shall be collecting | |
| Future Perfect of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have collected | will/shall have collected | will/shall have collected | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have collected | will/shall have collected | will/shall have collected | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been collecting | will/shall have been collecting | will/shall have been collecting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been collecting | will/shall have been collecting | will/shall have been collecting | |
| Conditional Present of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| would collect | would collect | would collect | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would collect | would collect | would collect | |
| Conditional Perfect of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have collected | would have collected | would have collected | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have collected | would have collected | would have collected | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be collecting | would be collecting | would be collecting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be collecting | would be collecting | would be collecting | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been collecting | would have been collecting | would have been collecting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been collecting | would have been collecting | would have been collecting | |
| Present Subjunctive of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| collect | collect | collect | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| collect | collect | collect | |
| Past Subjunctive of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| collected | collected | collected | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| collected | collected | collected | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| had collected | had collected | had collected | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had collected | had collected | had collected | |
| Imperative of collect | I | You | She/He/It |
| collect | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s collect | collect | ||
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Example Sentences with Collect V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about collect sentence examples:
- They collect the stamp to combine it
- I collected bottles from my party
- I have collected you from the station.
- Rainwater collects in the barrel in the garden.
- I am collecting money for homeless
Synonym Words For Collect
Synonym of collect word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of collect:
- accumulate
- gather
- amass
- assemble
- hoard
- save
- stockpile
- store
- garner
- stash
- build up
- heap up
- lay in
- lay up
- rack up
- run up
- scrape together
- store up
- treasure
- stash away
Opposite Words For Collect
The antonym of collect word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as collect:
- discard
- scrap
- dispose
- dump
- chuck
- dispatch
- ditch
- relinquish
- shed
- toss
- bin
- cashier
- jettison
- remove
- trash
- can dispossess
- throw out
- throw away
- cast off
- chuck out
- dispose of
- toss out
- cast aside
- cast away
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Collect (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of collect?
The past tense of collect is collected. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of collect is collects. The present participle of collect is collecting. The past participle of collect is collected.
| Base Form (V1) | collect |
| Past Form (V2) | collected |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | collected |
| s / es/ ies (V4) | collects |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | collecting |
What is the V2 and V3 form of collect?
+ The V2 and V3 form of collect is “ collected“ and “collected ”.
What is the sentence of collect?
What is the past tense V2 of collect?
+ The past tense of collect is “ collected“
What is the past tense V2 of collect?
+ The past participle of collect is “ collected“
What is the present participle V5 of collect?
+ The present participle of collect is “ collecting”
Conclusion
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