Found 2 items, similar to Compilation.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: compilation
compilation
n 1: something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
[syn:
digest]
2: the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or
list);
“the job of compiling the inventory took several
hours” [syn:
compiling]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Compilation
Compilation
\Com"pi*la"tion\, n. [L. compilatio: cf. F.
compilation.]
1. The act or process of compiling or gathering together from
various sources.
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2. That which is compiled; especially, a book or document
composed of materials gathering from other books or
documents.
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His [Goldsmith's] compilations are widely
distinguished from the compilations of ordinary
bookmakers. --Macaulay.
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