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Collections vs Tops - What's the difference?

collections | tops |

As nouns the difference between collections and tops

is that collections is while tops is .

As an adverb tops is

at the very most; maximum.

As an adjective tops is

(slang|dated) great; excellent.

As a verb tops is

(top).

collections

English

Noun

(head)
  • (accounting, of an account) A state being beyond merely past due.
    • We have sent your account to collections .
  • (accounting) A department that attempts to collect on accounts that are beyond merely past due.
    • Sorry, but you'll have to talk with collections .
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    tops

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • At the very most; maximum.
    • Your essay should be two pages, tops .

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (slang, dated) Great; excellent.
  • * 1958 , Billboard (5 May 1958, page 139)
    • Joe Issenberg, Al Kahn, A. Amato and B. B. Saunders all agreed that it was tops for a meeting place.

    Noun

    (head)
  • English plurals
  • (darts) The uppermost field of a dartboard; the double-20 field
    • Scoring 38 more points leaves him with tops for the win.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (top)

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