Synonyms for compilation
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Noun
1. Collection — that which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from other books or…
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Definitions
- n. 1
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 the best songs they'd heard at the festival.
Forms
- Plural
- compilations → collections, anthologies, compilings, digests…
Example sentences
- collection He couldn't calculate the price of the collection.
- anthology I like both plays in our anthology very much.
- digest Roughage is the part of food the body can't digest.
- compiling I'm having some problems compiling this software.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| compilation | falling | |
| collection | steady | |
| anthology | steady | |
| digest | steady | |
| compiling | falling | |
| compilement | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- digest2
- 9 letters
- anthology4, compiling3
- 10 letters
- collection3
- 11 letters
- compilement
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (digest2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
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