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compilation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Compilation \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: 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}]
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