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Filatoly

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: The hobby or study of collecting and studying postage stamps.

Usage: People who engage in filatoly are passionate about discovering the historical significance and artistic beauty of stamps.

Example Sentence: My grandfather has a remarkable collection of stamps thanks to his deep interest in filatoly.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Relating to the hobby or study of collecting and studying postage stamps.

Usage: The filatoly club organized an exhibition to showcase rare and valuable stamps from around the world.

Example Sentence: The filatoly enthusiast was thrilled to attend a conference dedicated to stamp collecting.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: The act of engaging in the hobby or study of collecting and studying postage stamps.

Usage: She spends hours filatolying, carefully examining and cataloging her extensive stamp collection.

Example Sentence: The philatelist decided to filatoly one of his prized stamps to learn more about its origin.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: In a manner related to the hobby or study of collecting and studying postage stamps.

Usage: The collector enthusiastically described the exhibition filatolily, sharing interesting facts about each stamp.

Example Sentence: He studied the postage stamps filatolily, appreciating the intricate designs and varied colors.