Compile

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpaɪl/

Compile (verb)

  1. to collect and organize information or items from different sources.
  2. to convert computer code into a form that a machine can understand.

Examples

  • She compiled a list of the best restaurants in town.
  • They compiled data from various sources for the report.

Common collocations: compile a report, compile data, compile a list, compile code, compile a program

Synonyms of Compile

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Antonyms of Compile

  • when referring to spreading out or scattering