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Compiling

noun/kjˈuːkjuːmˌɪs/
Definition
the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list)
get or gather together
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kjˈuːkjuːmˌɪs/
🇬🇧British English
/dɪsˈɪmjʊlˌeɪtɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɪsˈɪmjʊlˌeɪtɪŋ/
3 syllables Say it as /kjˈuːkjuːmˌɪs/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthe act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list)
“the job of compiling the inventory took several hours”
verbget or gather together
“I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife”
verbput together out of existing material
“compile a list”
verbuse a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executed
Word Forms
compileverbget or gather together
collectionnounthe act of gathering something together
collectingnounthe act of gathering something together
accumulativeadjectiveincreasing by successive addition
accumulationnounseveral things grouped together or considered as a whole
compilationnounsomething that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
compositornounone who sets written material into type
compilernouna person who compiles information (as for reference purposes)
compilingnounthe act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list)
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
kompilieren
der Akt des Zusammenstellens (z. B. in einem einzelnen Buch, einer Datei oder einer Liste)
🇫🇷French
compilation
l'acte de compiler (comme dans un seul livre, fichier ou liste)
🇪🇸Spanish
compilando
el acto de compilar (como en un solo libro, archivo o lista)
🇮🇹Italian
compilazione
l'atto di compilare (come in un unico libro, file o elenco)
🇳🇱Dutch
compileren
de handeling van het samenstellen (zoals in een enkel boek, bestand of lijst)
🇵🇹Portuguese
compilando
o ato de compilar (como em um único livro, arquivo ou lista)
🇷🇺Russian
компиляция
акт компиляции (как в единую книгу, файл или список)
India
🇮🇳Hindi
संकलन
संकलित करने का कार्य (एकल पुस्तक या फ़ाइल या सूची के रूप में)
🇧🇩Bengali
কম্পাইলিং
কম্পাইল করার কাজ (একটি বই বা ফাইল বা তালিকা হিসাবে)
🇮🇳Tamil
தொகுத்தல்
தொகுக்கும் செயல் (ஒற்றை புத்தகம் அல்லது கோப்பு அல்லது பட்டியலில்)
🇮🇳Telugu
కంపైలింగ్
కంపైలింగ్ చర్య (ఒకే పుస్తకం లేదా ఫైల్ లేదా జాబితా వలె)
🇮🇳Marathi
संकलन
संकलित करण्याची कृती (एकल पुस्तक किंवा फाइल किंवा सूचीप्रमाणे)
🇮🇳Gujarati
સંકલન
કમ્પાઇલ કરવાની ક્રિયા (એક પુસ્તક અથવા ફાઇલ અથવા સૂચિની જેમ)
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕಂಪೈಲಿಂಗ್
ಕಂಪೈಲಿಂಗ್ ಕ್ರಿಯೆ (ಒಂದೇ ಪುಸ್ತಕ ಅಥವಾ ಫೈಲ್ ಅಥವಾ ಪಟ್ಟಿಯಂತೆ)
🇮🇳Malayalam
സമാഹരിക്കുന്നു
കംപൈൽ ചെയ്യുന്ന പ്രവർത്തനം (ഒറ്റ പുസ്തകത്തിലോ ഫയലിലോ ലിസ്റ്റിലോ ഉള്ളതുപോലെ)
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਕੰਪਾਇਲ ਕਰਨਾ
ਕੰਪਾਇਲ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਕੰਮ (ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ ਇੱਕ ਕਿਤਾਬ ਜਾਂ ਫਾਈਲ ਜਾਂ ਸੂਚੀ ਵਿੱਚ)
🇵🇰Urdu
مرتب کرنا
مرتب کرنے کا عمل (جیسا کہ ایک کتاب یا فائل یا فہرست میں)
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
编译
编译的行为(如编写成一本书、文件或列表)
🇯🇵Japanese
コンパイル
(単一の本、ファイル、リストなどに)編集する行為
🇰🇷Korean
컴파일
(단일 책이나 파일 또는 목록으로) 편집하는 행위
🇻🇳Vietnamese
biên soạn
hành động biên soạn (như thành một cuốn sách hoặc tập tin hoặc danh sách)
🇹🇭Thai
กำลังรวบรวม
การรวบรวม (เช่น เป็นหนังสือเล่มเดียว หรือไฟล์ หรือรายการ)
🇮🇩Indonesian
kompilasi
tindakan kompilasi (seperti menjadi satu buku atau file atau daftar)
🇵🇭Filipino
pagsasama-sama
ang pagkilos ng pag-iipon (bilang sa isang libro o file o listahan)
🇲🇾Malay
menyusun
tindakan menyusun (seperti ke dalam satu buku atau fail atau senarai)
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تجميع
عملية التجميع (كما هو الحال في كتاب واحد أو ملف أو قائمة)
🇮🇷Persian
تدوین
عمل گردآوری (به صورت یک کتاب یا فایل یا فهرست)
🇹🇷Turkish
derleme
derleme eylemi (tek bir kitap, dosya veya liste halinde)
🇮🇱Hebrew
קומפילציה
פעולת הקומפילציה (כמו לספר או קובץ או רשימה בודדים)
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'compiling'?
The primary meaning of 'compiling' is 'the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list)'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'compiling' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'compiling' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'compiling' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'compiling' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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