compilation

compilation

English

Etymology

English compile +‎ -ation, from Middle French, from Latin compilatio (“a raking together, a plundering, a collection of documents”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kɒmpɪˈleɪʃən/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /kɑmpɪˈleɪʃən/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

compilation (countable and uncountable, plural compilations)

1. (uncountable) The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources.
2. (countable) That which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from other books or documents.

   Susie made Jasmine a compilation CD of some of best songs they'd heard at the festival.

3. (countable, uncountable, computing) Translation of source code into object code by a compiler.

Synonyms

• (the act or process of compiling): compilement
• (something compiled): anthology, collection
• (source code translation into object code):

Derived terms

• compilation album
• compilation behaviour
• compilation tape

 

Translations

act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources

Bulgarian: събиране (bg) n (sǎbirane), съставяне (bg) n (sǎstavjane) Catalan: compilació f, recopilació f Chinese: Mandarin: 彙編／汇编 (zh), 匯編／汇编 (zh) (huìbiān) Estonian: kogumine, kokkupanek Finnish: kokoaminen (fi) French: compilation (fr) f Georgian: შეგროვება (šegroveba), შეკრება (šeḳreba), შედგენა (šedgena) German: Zusammenstellung (de) f Greek: συλλογή (el) f (syllogí) Hungarian: összeállítás (hu) Irish: tiomsú m Italian: raccolta (it) f, insieme (it) m Norwegian: Bokmål: kompilasjon Polish: kompilacja (pl) f Portuguese: compilação (pt) f, coletânea (pt) f Russian: компиля́ция (ru) f (kompiljácija), собира́ние (ru) n (sobiránije), составле́ние (ru) n (sostavlénije) Spanish: compilación (es) f Turkish: derleme (tr) Ukrainian: компіля́ція f (kompiljácija), компілюва́ння n (kompiljuvánnja) Urdu: تدوین‎ f (tadvīn) Vietnamese: biên dịch (vi)

that which is compiled

Bulgarian: сборник (bg) m (sbornik) Catalan: compilació f, recopilació f Chinese: Mandarin: 彙編／汇编 (zh), 匯編／汇编 (zh) (huìbiān) Dutch: compilatie (nl) f Estonian: kogumik, kompilatsioon Finnish: kooste (fi) French: compilation (fr) f Georgian: კრებული (ḳrebuli), კომპილაცია (ka) (ḳomṗilacia) German: Sammelwerk n, Sammlung (de) f Greek: ανθολογία (el) f (anthología) Ancient Greek: σύνταγμα n (súntagma) Hungarian: összeállítás (hu) Indonesian: kompilasi (id) Italian: raccolta (it) f, combinazione (it) f Norwegian: samling (no) m Polish: kompilacja (pl) f Portuguese: compilação (pt) f Russian: собра́ние (ru) n (sobránije) Spanish: compilación (es) f Turkish: derleme eser, derleme yapıt Ukrainian: компіля́ція f (kompiljácija)

translation of source code into object code by a compiler

Bulgarian: компилиране n (kompilirane) Chinese: Mandarin: 編譯／编译 (zh) (biānyì) Czech: překlad (cs) m Estonian: tõlkimine, kompileerimine Finnish: käännös (fi), kääntäminen (fi) German: Kompilation (de) f, Kompilieren n, Kompilierung f, Übersetzen n, Übersetzung (de) f Greek: μεταγλώττιση (el) f (metaglóttisi) Hungarian: fordítás (hu) Irish: tiomsú m Italian: compilazione (it) f Polish: kompilacja (pl) f Portuguese: compilação (pt) f Russian: компиля́ция (ru) f (kompiljácija), компили́рование (ru) n (kompilírovanije) Swedish: kompilering c Turkish: derleme (tr) Ukrainian: компіля́ція f (kompiljácija), компілюва́ння n (kompiljuvánnja) Vietnamese: biên dịch (vi)

Further reading

• compilation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

See also

• Compilation (computing) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.pi.la.sjɔ̃/

• Audio (Paris)

  (file)

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

compilation f (plural compilations)

1. compilation (all senses)

Further reading

• “compilation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.