How do you use Philately in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like collection or collecting, plus the exact meaning.
Philately in a sentence
Philately meaning
- Stamp collecting.
- The study of postage stamps, postal routes, postal history, etc.
Synonyms of Philately
Using Philately
- The main meaning on this page is: Stamp collecting. | The study of postage stamps, postal routes, postal history, etc.
- Useful related words include: stamp collecting, stamp collection, collection, collecting.
- In the example corpus, philately often appears in combinations such as: of philately, philately main.
Context around Philately
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Philately
- In this selection, "philately" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, topical, modern, tools, main, shop and received stand out and add context to how "philately" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1 the philately shop will and books on philately. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "philately" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with philately
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
His interests also include poetry and philately. (7 words)
Stamp Collecting: A guide to modern philately. (7 words)
I've published a number of catalogs and books on philately. (11 words)
Interesting aspects of topical philately include design mistakes and alterations, for instance, the recent editing out of cigarettes from the pictures used for United States stamps, and the stories of how particular images came to be used. (37 words)
Tools Philately uses a number of tools, including stamp tongs (a specialized form of tweezers) to safely handle the stamps, a strong magnifying glass and a perforation gauge (odontometer) to measure the perforation gauge of the stamp. (37 words)
To make things more interesting, thousands of forgeries have been produced over the years, some of them very good, and only a thorough knowledge of philately gives any hope of detecting the fakes. (33 words)
Example sentences (13)
I've published a number of catalogs and books on philately.
On 26 November, Minsk post office No.1 (the Philately shop) will host the first-day-of-issue dedication ceremony for the stamp.
Around 40 students from different districts who are doing great work in the field of philately received the award Friday.
His interests also include poetry and philately.
Speaking on the occasion, Santosh Kumar Kamila, Chief Post Master General, Odisha Circle, said, “Philately is the collection and study of postage stamps.
Frano Getaldić-Gundulić founded the Società Philately on 4 December 1890.
Interesting aspects of topical philately include design mistakes and alterations, for instance, the recent editing out of cigarettes from the pictures used for United States stamps, and the stories of how particular images came to be used.
Philately (main fi- -tə-lee ) is the study of stamps and postal history and other related items.
Philately main San Juan 450th 1971 issue Puerto Rico has been commemorated on four U.S. postal stamps and four personalities have been featured.
Stamp Collecting: A guide to modern philately.
The alternative terms "timbromania", "timbrophily" and "timbrology" gradually fell out of use as philately gained acceptance during the 1860s.
To make things more interesting, thousands of forgeries have been produced over the years, some of them very good, and only a thorough knowledge of philately gives any hope of detecting the fakes.
Tools Philately uses a number of tools, including stamp tongs (a specialized form of tweezers) to safely handle the stamps, a strong magnifying glass and a perforation gauge (odontometer) to measure the perforation gauge of the stamp.
Common combinations with philately
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of philately 2×
- philately main 2×