self-collectionn.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfkəˈlɛkʃn/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfkəˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, collection n.

Etymology: < self- prefix + collection n. Compare earlier self-collected adj.

1. The state or quality of being self-collected; self-possession; composure.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > calmness > self-possession or self-control > [noun]

repressiona1413

governailc1425

willc1480

self-rule1532

coldness1548

stay1556

presentness of mind1598

coolness1607

cold blooda1609

temper1611

self-discipline1612

retention?1615

presence of mind?1624

self-governance1630

retentiveness1641

self-command1651

self-mastery1652

self-control1653

self-direction1653

self-restraint1656

self-possession1665

possessednessa1698

self-regulation1698

possession1703

retenue1747

sang-froid1750

self-collection1761

render1768

self-collectedness1805

self-repression1821

self-containedness1835

unimpulsiveness1860

cool-headedness1881

sophrosyne1889

cool1964

1761 Sc. Portmanteau opened at York 22 [He] received the Company's Homage with becoming Gravity, and Self-collection.

1842 F. W. Faber Styrian Lake 292 With solemn self-collection did he slay Himself upon the barrow newly raised.

1871 J. Morley Vauvenargues in Crit. Misc. 34 The self-collection, the feminine solicitude, that [etc.].

1918 W. Lewis Tarr iv. iv. 160 Dazed, after a shock, and needing self-collection.

2006 Sun Herald (Sydney) (Nexis) 18 June 100 ‘I had to do something,’ she told reporters, ‘at least look for my glasses, to keep myself from crying.’ That was quickly followed by characteristic self-collection: ‘But there must not be too much nostalgia.’

2. The action or process of collecting something oneself, or providing it for collection, without direct enforcement or supervision.

ΚΠ

1904 W. Austral. Parl. Deb. 24 1750/1 The cost of collection ate up the very heart of the income... That would bring about to a large extent the self-collection of the rates.

1952 Yale Law Jrnl. 61 1219 The modern [tax] system is characterized as far as possible by self-assessment and self-collection.

1996 Environmental Health Perspectives 104 930/1 The use of urine has advantages in that it is obtainable in large quantities, at multiple time points, and by self collection.

2011 Jrnl. Infectious Dis. 204 788/2 All self-collection kits included detailed instructions about collection of specimens as well as prepaid and return-addressed mailers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	self-collection
释义	self-collectionn. Brit. /ˌsɛlfkəˈlɛkʃn/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfkəˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, collection n. Etymology: < self- prefix + collection n. Compare earlier self-collected adj. 1. The state or quality of being self-collected; self-possession; composure. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > self-possession or self-control > [noun] repressiona1413 governailc1425 willc1480 self-rule1532 coldness1548 stay1556 presentness of mind1598 coolness1607 cold blooda1609 temper1611 self-discipline1612 retention?1615 presence of mind?1624 self-governance1630 retentiveness1641 self-command1651 self-mastery1652 self-control1653 self-direction1653 self-restraint1656 self-possession1665 possessednessa1698 self-regulation1698 possession1703 retenue1747 sang-froid1750 self-collection1761 render1768 self-collectedness1805 self-repression1821 self-containedness1835 unimpulsiveness1860 cool-headedness1881 sophrosyne1889 cool1964 1761 Sc. Portmanteau opened at York 22 [He] received the Company's Homage with becoming Gravity, and Self-collection. 1842 F. W. Faber Styrian Lake 292 With solemn self-collection did he slay Himself upon the barrow newly raised. 1871 J. Morley Vauvenargues in Crit. Misc. 34 The self-collection, the feminine solicitude, that [etc.]. 1918 W. Lewis Tarr iv. iv. 160 Dazed, after a shock, and needing self-collection. 2006 Sun Herald (Sydney) (Nexis) 18 June 100 ‘I had to do something,’ she told reporters, ‘at least look for my glasses, to keep myself from crying.’ That was quickly followed by characteristic self-collection: ‘But there must not be too much nostalgia.’ 2. The action or process of collecting something oneself, or providing it for collection, without direct enforcement or supervision. ΚΠ 1904 W. Austral. Parl. Deb. 24 1750/1 The cost of collection ate up the very heart of the income... That would bring about to a large extent the self-collection of the rates. 1952 Yale Law Jrnl. 61 1219 The modern [tax] system is characterized as far as possible by self-assessment and self-collection. 1996 Environmental Health Perspectives 104 930/1 The use of urine has advantages in that it is obtainable in large quantities, at multiple time points, and by self collection. 2011 Jrnl. Infectious Dis. 204 788/2 All self-collection kits included detailed instructions about collection of specimens as well as prepaid and return-addressed mailers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1761
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