compilation, compiling
(noun) the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list); “the job of compiling the inventory took several hours”
compilation, digest
(noun) something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
compilation (countable and uncountable, plural compilations)
(uncountable) The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources.
(countable) That which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from other books or documents.
(countable, uncountable, computing) Translation of source code into object code by a compiler.
• (the act or process of compiling): compilement
• (something compiled): anthology, collection
• (source code translation into object code)
Source: Wiktionary
Com"pi*la"tion, n. Etym: [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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 March 2025
(adjective) (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings; “an aromatic organic compound”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
