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- Dictionarycompilation/ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action or process of producing something, especially a list or book, by assembling information collected from other sources: "great care has been taken in the compilation of this guidebook"
- 2. a thing, especially a book, record, or broadcast programme, that is put together by assembling previously separate items: "there are thirty-three stories in this compilation"
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COMPILATION definition: 1. the act of compiling something: 2. a book, CD, etc. that has been made from several separate…. Learn more.
the act of collecting information from a variety of places to arrange it in a book, report, or list: [ U ] The compilation of all his speeches took several months. A compilation is also a book, report, etc., that is a collection of separate things: [ C ] a compilation of modern poetry.
COMPILE definition: 1. to collect information from different places and arrange it in a book, report, or list: 2. to…. Learn more.
The meaning of COMPILATION is the act or process of compiling. How to use compilation in a sentence.
A compilation is a book, recording, or programme that contains many different items that have been gathered together, usually ones which have already appeared in other places.
noun. the act of compiling: the compilation of documents. something compiled, as a reference book. Synonyms: assortment, assemblage, collection. compilation. / ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃən / noun. something collected or compiled, such as a list, report, etc. the act or process of collecting or compiling.
Coming from the 15th century Latin compilationem “that which is compiled,” a compilation is a grouping or anthology of similar items. A music compilation brings together different artists and songs on a playlist.
Definition of compilation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
compilation meaning, definition, what is compilation: a book, list, record etc which consists ...: Learn more.
COMPILATION meaning: 1 : a group of things (such as songs or pieces of writing) that have been gathered into a collection; 2 : the act or process of gathering things together.
