Meaning of the word collected in English
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collected
US /kəˈlek.tɪd/
UK /kəˈlek.tɪd/
Adjective
1.
(of a person) not perturbed or distracted.
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outwardly they are cool, calm, and collected
Synonym:
calm cool as cool as a cucumber coolheaded self-possessed composed controlled poised serene tranquil relaxed unruffled unperturbed unflustered undisturbed unmoved unbothered untroubled equable even-tempered imperturbable placid quiet sedate unexcitable impassive dispassionate unemotional phlegmatic stolid unflappable unfazed together laid-back nonplussed equanimous
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2.
(of individual works) brought together in one volume or edition.
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the collected works of Edgar Allan Poe