compile

com·pile

C0527400 (kəm-pīl′)tr.v. com·piled, com·pil·ing, com·piles 1. To gather into a single book.2. To put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources: compile an encyclopedia.3. Computers To translate (a program) into machine language.

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[Middle English compilen, from Old French compiler, probably from Latin compīlāre, to plunder : com-, com- + pīla, heap (of stones), pillar.]

compile

(kəmˈpaɪl) vb (tr) 1. to make or compose from other materials or sources: to compile a list of names. 2. to collect or gather for a book, hobby, etc3. (Computer Science) computing to create (a set of machine instructions) from a high-level programming language, using a compiler[C14: from Latin compīlāre to pile together, plunder, from com- together + pīlāre to thrust down, pack]

com•pile

(kəmˈpaɪl)

v.t. -piled, -pil•ing. 1. to put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work. 2. to make (a book, writing, or the like) of materials from various sources: to compile an anthology of plays. 3. to gather together: to compile data. 4. to translate (a computer program) by means of a compiler. [1275–1325; Middle English < Latin compīlāre to rob, pillage]

compile

Past participle: compiled
Gerund: compiling

Imperative
compile
compile

Present
I compile
you compile
he/she/it compiles
we compile
you compile
they compile

Preterite
I compiled
you compiled
he/she/it compiled
we compiled
you compiled
they compiled

Present Continuous
I am compiling
you are compiling
he/she/it is compiling
we are compiling
you are compiling
they are compiling

Present Perfect
I have compiled
you have compiled
he/she/it has compiled
we have compiled
you have compiled
they have compiled

Past Continuous
I was compiling
you were compiling
he/she/it was compiling
we were compiling
you were compiling
they were compiling

Past Perfect
I had compiled
you had compiled
he/she/it had compiled
we had compiled
you had compiled
they had compiled

Future
I will compile
you will compile
he/she/it will compile
we will compile
you will compile
they will compile

Future Perfect
I will have compiled
you will have compiled
he/she/it will have compiled
we will have compiled
you will have compiled
they will have compiled

Future Continuous
I will be compiling
you will be compiling
he/she/it will be compiling
we will be compiling
you will be compiling
they will be compiling

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been compiling
you have been compiling
he/she/it has been compiling
we have been compiling
you have been compiling
they have been compiling

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been compiling
you will have been compiling
he/she/it will have been compiling
we will have been compiling
you will have been compiling
they will have been compiling

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been compiling
you had been compiling
he/she/it had been compiling
we had been compiling
you had been compiling
they had been compiling

Conditional
I would compile
you would compile
he/she/it would compile
we would compile
you would compile
they would compile

Past Conditional
I would have compiled
you would have compiled
he/she/it would have compiled
we would have compiled
you would have compiled
they would have compiled

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	compile - get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"accumulate, collect, hoard, amass, roll up, pile uprun up - pile up (debts or scores)corral - collect or gather; "corralling votes for an election"collect, pull in - get or bring together; "accumulate evidence"scrape up, scrape, scratch, come up - gather (money or other resources) together over time; "She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living"chunk, lump - put together indiscriminately; "lump together all the applicants"bale - make into a bale; "bale hay"catch - take in and retain; "We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater"fund - accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan"fund - place or store up in a fund for accumulationsalt away, stack away, stash away, store, hive away, lay in, put in - keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat"
	2.	compile - put together out of existing material; "compile a list"composecobble together, cobble up - put together hastilyanthologise, anthologize - compile an anthologycatalog, catalogue - make a catalogue, compile a catalogue; "She spends her weekends cataloguing"make - make by shaping or bringing together constituents; "make a dress"; "make a cake"; "make a wall of stones"
	3.	compile - use a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executedmake - make by shaping or bringing together constituents; "make a dress"; "make a cake"; "make a wall of stones"

compile

verb put together, collect, gather, organize, accumulate, marshal, garner, amass, cull, anthologize The anthology took ten years to compile.

Translations

编写编辑

compile

(kəmˈpail) verb to make (a book, table etc) from information collected from other books etc. He compiled a French dictionary. 編纂，彙編 编写，编辑 compilation (kompiˈleiʃən) noun 彙編，編纂 汇编，编辑 comˈpiler noun 編纂者 编著者