Cryptic crossword clue
Left following depression, having worked notice to get whip-round 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word COLLECTION

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What does COLLECTION mean?

COLLECTION noun
  1. A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
  2. Multiple related objects associated as a group.
  3. The activity of collecting.
  4. A set of sets.
  5. A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
  6. Debt collection.
  7. The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.
  8. The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
  9. (in the plural, Oxford University) A set of college exams generally taken at the start of the term.
  10. The quality of being collected; calm composure.

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