collection agencies

A form of collection agency — A company used by creditors or lenders to recover funds that are past due or from accounts that have defaulted.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of collection agency
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APA

collection agencies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collection%20agencies

MLA

“collection agencies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collection%20agencies. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “collection agencies,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collection%20agencies.

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