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单词 compilation
释义 com·pi·la·tion
\ˌkämpə̇ˈlāshən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English compilacioun, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French compilation, from Latin compilation-, compilatio, from compilatus (past participle of compilare) + -ion-, -io -ion
1. : the act or action of gathering together written material especially from various sources
 < the slow compilation of data >
2. : something that is a product of the putting together of two or more items: as
 a. : a book or document composed of materials gathered from other books or documents
  < “Italian Cooking” … is a businesslike compilation of Italian dishes — Mary Poore >
  < a compilation of the best bibliography in the field of agriculture or natural sciences — Helen T. Geer >
 b. : an accumulation of many things, elements, or influences : accretion
  < a compilation of detrital matter >
  < like most architecture erected since the Gothic age … a compilation rather than a design — Thomas Hardy >
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