Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A collection previously made.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare A collection previously made.

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  • noun A fashion collection made available shortly before the usual season for such garments.

Etymologies

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pre- +‎ collection

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Examples

  • You might try having the agency send "precollection" notices that threaten collections, which are cheaper than full-fledged collection procedures.

    Better Collection Policies Are Past Due For Many 2008

  • Bottega Veneta Bottega Veneta Nero matte gabardine jacket and pant On that note, Chanel's precollection and Paris-Shanghai collection offer, as you might expect, the perfect LBD, starting at £ 1,100.

    The Wrong Sort of Black? Tina Gaudoin 2010

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