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to compile
01
to gather information in order to produce a book, report, etc.
Transitive: to compile information
Example
The author compiled stories from various cultures for his new book.
The editor compiled articles from different writers into a magazine issue.
The researcher compiled data from numerous studies to create a comprehensive report on climate change.
02
to create something, like a list or book, by gathering information from different places
Transitive: to compile a list or collection of items
Example
She compiled a list of the best restaurants in the city.
He compiled a playlist of his favorite songs from different genres.
He compiled a book of poems written by local authors.
Example
The author compiled stories from various cultures for his new book.
The editor compiled articles from different writers into a magazine issue.
The researcher compiled data from numerous studies to create a comprehensive report on climate change.
The journalist compiled interviews and research to write an in-depth article about the effects of social media on mental health.
He is compiling statistics and data analysis to present findings in his academic paper.
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