Used in a Sentence

collectible

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for collectible.

Editorial note

Often a collectible is still shipped to legitimize the transaction[6].

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

An object which someone might want to collect.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of collectible gathered in one view.

noun

An object which someone might want to collect.

adjective

Worthy or suitable for collecting on historical/financial grounds, or for meeting a personal aesthetic.

adjective

Rightfully subject to payment.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for collectible.

adjective

Worthy or suitable for collecting on historical/financial grounds, or for meeting a personal aesthetic.

Example sentences

1

Often a collectible is still shipped to legitimize the transaction[6].

2

The comment that this page reiterates concerns the garish, collectible candy that Marvel and DC have made their stock-in-trade.

3

The thing about the Pokewalker and other Nintendo accessories is that they are cool, collectible, and recognizable.

4

Maybe they should offer some different kind of collectible/gizmo that would be funnier than a boring layer of polycarbonate.

5

Those too died eventually b/c, you know, official online digital cards where also collectible and artificially scarce.

6

Typically in a data-driven game engine you have some base class that handles the behavior of, say, a collectible.

7

Then you load data and instantiate a number of those components for different types of collectible: health, powerup, etc.

8

Then you instantiate those for a specific collectible (the health pack at location X,Y,Z in level A).

9

But over the years it is very hard to know what will and what won't become collectible in the future.

10

The idea is you need to have some collectible that is very hard to produce or fake, otherwise someone could forge it and fake that you owed them a debt.

11

An original Audi Quattro is very hard to find in th US and IMO very collectible.

12

If you like the deckbuilding mechanic without the collectible aspect, you might like games like Dominion.

Quote examples

1

MTG, like many other collectible card games, is as much about the "economy" and the collecting aspect, as it is about actually 'playing' the game.

Proper noun examples

1

Collectible plates from the Franklin Mint.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use collectible in a sentence?

Often a collectible is still shipped to legitimize the transaction[6].

What does collectible mean?

An object which someone might want to collect.

What part of speech is collectible?

collectible is commonly used as noun, adjective.