Collection

Collection or Collections may refer to:

Cash collection, the function of an accounts receivable department
Collection agency, agency to collect cash
Collections management (museum)
- Collection (artwork), objects in a particular field forms the core basis for the museum
- Private collection, sometimes just called "collection"
Collection (Oxford colleges), a beginning-of-term exam or Principal's Collections
Collection (horse), a horse carrying more weight on his hindquarters than his forehand
Collection (racehorse), an Irish-bred, Hong Kong based Thoroughbred racehorse
Collection (publishing), a gathering of books under the same title at the same publisher
Scientific collection, any systematic collection of objects for scientific study

Collection may also refer to:

Computing

Collection (abstract data type), the abstract concept of collections in computer science
Collection (linking), the act of linkage editing in computing
Garbage collection (computing), automatic memory management method

Collection #1, a database of sets of email addresses and passwords
Collections care, to prevent or delay the deterioration of cultural heritage
Collection class, in object-oriented programming
Generated collection, a musical scale formed by repeatedly adding a constant interval around the chromatic circle

gollark: I think some might use different proof of work algorithms which run similarly on CPU/GPU and don't have ASICs.

gollark: ~~burn Go~~

gollark: ~~use Rust~~

gollark: _judges_

gollark: (I don't actually know Java)