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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The collection and study of postage stamps

Option 1: Philately

Option 2: Ornithology

Option 3: Philosophy

Option 4: Philanthropy


Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Philately


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Philately is the specific term for the collection and study of postage stamps. It involves the examination, study, and appreciation of stamps as well as their historical, cultural, and artistic significance.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Ornithology is the study of birds.
  • Philosophy is the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
  • Philanthropy means the act of promoting the welfare of others through generous donations or charitable actions.

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