verb [VN]
1 to produce a book, list, report, etc. by bringing together different items, articles, songs, etc:
We are trying to compile a list of suitable people for the job. * The album was compiled from live recordings from last year's tour.
2 (computing) to translate instructions from one computer language into another so that a particular computer can understand them
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for compile is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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