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Compilation

Compilation Meaning & Definition
Compilation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Compilation?

[n] the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list); "the job of compiling the inventory took several hours"
[n] something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Compilation: compiling | digest

Related Terms | Find terms related to Compilation: album | ana | analects | anthology | aquarium | beauties | body | canon | chrestomathy | collectanea | collected works | collection | complete works | corpus | data | delectus | Festschrift | florilegium | flowers | fund | garden | garland | holdings | library | menagerie | miscellanea | miscellany | museum | omnibus | photograph album | quotation book | raw data | scrapbook | symposium | treasure | zoo

See Also | aggregation | assembling | collecting | collection | collection | compendium

Compilation In Webster's Dictionary

\Com"pi*la"tion\, n. [L. compilatio: cf. F. compilation.] 1. The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources. 2. That which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from other books or documents. His [Goldsmith's] compilations are widely distinguished from the compilations of ordinary bookmakers. --Macaulay.

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