Collection
Collection noun - A number of things considered as a unit.
Usage example: the historic village boasts an interesting collection of gift shops and antique stores
Package and collection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Package" instead a noun "Collection".
Package
Package noun - A number of things considered as a unit.
Usage example: ate a whole package of cookies at once
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
How words are described
| good | good collection | good package |
| expensive | expensive collection | expensive package |
| full | full collection | full package |
| nice | nice collection | nice package |
| Other adjectives: special, best, worth, similar, short, complete, single, small, entire, large, big, great, huge, little, secret, new, basic, greatest, different, available, giant. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Jeremy Duncan of Zits is basically a collection of all negative teenager stereotypes into one package.
Source: Teens Are Monsters -
While that trope deals with the collection of box tops or some other part of a product package and sending away for the prize via mail, this trope is for situations where the prize is immediately available in the package itself.
Source: Free Prize at the Bottom - The last of the three Disney Animated Canon package films to reach video prior to the late 90's and the Walt Disney Gold Classic Collection.
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