Meanings
The action of bringing together items or data for a specific purpose.
کسی مخصوص مقصد کے لیے اشیاء یا ڈیٹا کو اکٹھا کرنے کا عمل۔
اجتماع
ijtimaa
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- collecting stamps
- collecting data
- collecting donations
Example Sentences
She enjoys collecting stamps from different countries.
وہ مختلف ممالک سے اسٹامپ جمع کرنا پسند کرتی ہے۔
Woh mukhtalif mulkon se stamp jama karna pasand karti hai.
Collecting data is essential for accurate research.
صحیح تحقیق کے لیے ڈیٹا جمع کرنا ضروری ہے۔
Sahi tahqiqat ke liye data jama karna zaroori hai.
He has been collecting coins since he was a child.
وہ بچپن سے سکے جمع کر رہا ہے۔
Woh bachpan se sikay jama kar raha hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a box where you keep all your treasures, that's what collecting is about!
Imagine a beautiful collection of postcards from around the world.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہر ایک چیز کا حق ہے کہ اسے اکٹھا کریں، پر دل کے داغوں کو نہیں چھپانا چاہئے۔
Har aik cheez ka haq hai ke use akhata karein, par dil ke daghon ko nahi chhupana chahiye.
Everything deserves to be gathered, but the scars of the heart should not be concealed.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آہستہ آہستہ سب کچھ جمع ہوتا ہے۔
Aahista aahista sab kuch jama hota hai.
Slowly, everything is collected.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "collectio" — act of gathering together
First known use: 16th century
The term 'collecting' has evolved from the Latin 'collectio', used to describe the act of gathering items or data together, to its current use in various contexts including hobbies and data acquisition.