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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌkɑmpəˈleɪʃən/ · UK /ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃən/
compilation means: A book, recording, or other work containing material collected from several sources.
noun
A book, recording, or other work containing material collected from several sources.
- I bought a jazz compilation.
- This compilation includes songs from five different bands.
- She published a compilation of her favourite poems.
The process of gathering information or other material from different places and putting it together.
- Data compilation took two weeks.
- She helped with the compilation of the report.
- Careful compilation of these records will support future research.
The process of changing computer instructions written by a programmer into code that a computer can run.
- Compilation failed because of an error.
- The program needs compilation before it can run.
- Faster hardware reduced compilation time considerably.
Questions about compilation
What does compilation mean?
A book, recording, or other work containing material collected from several sources.
What is compilation in other languages?
Türkçe: derleme · Español: recopilación · Français: compilation · Deutsch: Zusammenstellung · Italiano: raccolta · 日本語: 作品集
How do you pronounce compilation?
In American English /ˌkɑmpəˈleɪʃən/; in British English /ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃən/.
How do you use compilation in a sentence?
I bought a jazz compilation. This compilation includes songs from five different bands.
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