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UK//kəˈlɛktəbl//US//kəˈlɛktəbl//

Meaning of Collectible

An item that is valuable or desirable to collectors.

In simple words: An item that people can gather or collect.

Collectible in a sentence

  • The comic book store specializes in rare collectible editions.
  • Many people consider stamps a popular form of collectible.
  • This vintage toy is a highly sought-after collectible among enthusiasts.
  • They opened a shop dedicated to sports collectible cards.
  • Online auctions are a great place to find collectible items.

How to use Collectible

Use 'collectible' to describe items that have value or interest for collectors. Common in hobbyist or retail contexts but less suitable for casual conversation.

Grammar pattern

adjective + noun

Memory hint

Think of a 'collectible' as something you can 'collect' and treasure.

Related words

Collocations with Collectible

  • rare collectible
  • collectible items
  • vintage collectible
  • collectible card
  • limited edition collectible

Synonyms for Collectible

Common mistakes with Collectible

  • Confused with 'collectable' - both are correct, but usage differs by region.
  • Using 'collectible' to describe items without significant value.
  • Pluralizing incorrectly as 'collectibles' instead of 'collectible items'.

Compare Collectible with Item, Souvenir

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Frequently asked questions about Collectible

What does Collectible mean?

An item that people can gather or collect.

What is the definition of Collectible?

An item that is valuable or desirable to collectors.

How do you use Collectible in a sentence?

The comic book store specializes in rare collectible editions.

Can you give another example of Collectible?

Many people consider stamps a popular form of collectible.

What are synonyms for Collectible?

Common alternatives include item, artifact, souvenir, keepsake, memorabilia.

What words go with Collectible?

It commonly pairs with rare collectible, collectible items, vintage collectible, collectible card, limited edition collectible.

What are common mistakes when using Collectible?

Confused with 'collectable' - both are correct, but usage differs by region. Using 'collectible' to describe items without significant value. Pluralizing incorrectly as 'collectibles' instead of 'collectible items'.

How do you pronounce Collectible?

US: //kəˈlɛktəbl//, UK: //kəˈlɛktəbl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Collectible?

Use 'collectible' to describe items that have value or interest for collectors. Common in hobbyist or retail contexts but less suitable for casual conversation.