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collate /kə or ko-lātˈ/ transitive verb- To bring together for comparison
- To examine and compare, eg books, and esp old manuscripts
- To place (sheets of a book or document) in order for binding or stapling, and to examine with respect to completeness and sequence of sheets, etc
- To merge (two or more files, sets of records, etc)
- To place in or confer a benefice upon
ORIGIN: L collātum, used as supine of conferre, from pfx col-, and lātum (from ferre to bring) collāˈtable adjective collāˈtion noun - The act of collating
- A bringing together for examination and comparison
- The presentation of a clergyman to a benefice
- A description of a book as collated
- A light meal taken on fast-days in monasteries
- Any light meal
collāˈtive adjective - Having the power of conferring
- Of livings where the bishop and patron are one and the same person
collāˈtor noun - A person who collates or compares
- A person who bestows or presents
- A machine that merges sets of punched cards or separates cards from a set
- A machine that puts copied or printed sheets into sequential sets
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