compile /kəm-pīlˈ/

1. To write or compose (a work, document, etc) by collecting the materials from other books or sources
2. To draw up or collect (a list, etc)
3. (of a computer) to convert into machine code using a compiler
4. (in golf, etc) to put together (a score of)

compilāˈtion /-pil- or -pīl-/ noun

1. The act of compiling
2. The thing compiled, eg a literary work made by gathering the material from various authors, sources, etc or a collection of audio recordings

comˈpilātor noun

A person who compiles

compīˈlatory adjective

compileˈment noun

A compilation

compīˈler noun

1. A person who compiles
2. A program that translates each high-level-language instruction into several machine-code instructions to produce a new program that can be executed rapidly and independently (computing; cf interpreter)

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