collation

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/kəˈleɪʃən/ English

Definitions

noun

Bringing together.
Discussion, light meal.
The presentation of a clergyman to a benefice by a bishop, who has it in his own gift.
(inheritance) The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, mainly in the case of inheritance.

verb

To partake of a collation, or light meal.

Related words

Synonyms

hotchpot bite nosh snack comparison matching compare series categorization collator co-location collate compendium compilation consolidation aggregation compile

Associated

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Rhymes

illation alation

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