compilation
- (uncountable) The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources.
- (countable) That which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from other books or documents.
- (countable, uncountable) Translation of source code into object code by a compiler.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɒmpɪˈleɪʃən/
Etymology
English compile + -ation, from Middle French, from Latin compilatio (“a raking together, a plundering, a collection of documents”).
Related words
compilative
working up
Add P
compiled work
translate and edit
intercompilation
kompilacja
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