verb
- to collect and assemble information or materials from various sources into a single work
- to translate computer program source code into machine code or executable form
Usage: computing
Examples
- She compiles a weekly newsletter from various news sources.
- The researcher compiles data from multiple studies.
- He compiles his favorite recipes into a cookbook.
- The software compiles the code into an executable program.
- The compiler compiles the source code without errors.
- The editor compiles articles from different writers.
- The program compiles successfully on all platforms.