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Collate vs. Compile

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Collateverb

(transitive) To examine diverse documents etc. to discover similarities and differences.

‘The young attorneys were set the task of collating the contract submitted by the other side with the previous copy.’;

Compileverb

(transitive) To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.

Collateverb

(transitive) To assemble something in a logical sequence.

Compileverb

(obsolete) To construct, build.

Collateverb

(transitive) To sort multiple copies of printed documents into sequences of individual page order, one sequence for each copy, especially before binding.

‘Collating was still necessary because they had to insert foldout sheets and index tabs into the documents.’;

Compileverb

To use a compiler to process source code and produce executable code.

‘After I compile this program I'll run it and see if it works.’;

Collateverb

(obsolete) To bestow or confer.

Compileverb

To be successfully processed by a compiler into executable code.

‘There must be an error in my source code because it won't compile.’;

Collateverb

To admit a cleric to a benefice; to present and institute in a benefice, when the person presenting is both the patron and the ordinary; followed by to.

Compileverb

To contain or comprise.

Collateverb

To compare critically, as books or manuscripts, in order to note the points of agreement or disagreement.

‘I must collage it, word, with the original Hebrew.’;

Compileverb

(obsolete) To write; to compose.

Collateverb

To gather and place in order, as the sheets of a book for binding.

Compilenoun

(programming) An act of compiling code.

Collateverb

To present and institute in a benefice, when the person presenting is both the patron and the ordinary; - followed by to.

Compileverb

To put together; to construct; to build.

‘Before that Merlin died, he did intendA brazen wall in compass to compile.’;

Collateverb

To bestow or confer.

Compileverb

To contain or comprise.

‘Which these six books compile.’;

Collateverb

To place in a benefice, when the person placing is both the patron and the ordinary.

‘If the bishop neglets to collate within six months, the right to do it devolves on the archbishop.’;

Compileverb

To put together in a new form out of materials already existing; esp., to put together or compose out of materials from other books or documents.

‘He [Goldsmith] compiled for the use of schools a History of Rome.’;

Collateverb

compare critically; of texts

Compileverb

To write; to compose.

Collateverb

to assemble in proper sequence;

‘collate the papers’;

Compileverb

to process (computer program source code) with a compiler{2} to produce an assembly-language program or an executable program in machine language.

Collateverb

collect and combine (texts, information, or data)

‘all the information obtained is being collated’;

Compileverb

get or gather together;

‘I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife’; ‘She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis’; ‘She rolled up a small fortune’;

Collateverb

compare and analyse (two or more sources of information)

‘these accounts he collated with his own experience’;

Compileverb

put together out of existing material;

‘compile a list’;

Collateverb

verify the number and order of (the sheets of a book).

Compileverb

use a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executed

Collateverb

appoint (a member of the clergy) to a benefice.

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