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How to pronounce compiling
IPA transcription: [kəm'paɪlɪŋ]
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Noun
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the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list)
“the job of compiling the inventory took several hours”
Verb
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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”
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put together out of existing material
“compile a list”
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use a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executed
Usage examples
- In addition, Ole Torvalds participated in compiling several cultural historical books and other works.
- By this method keys can be updated without recompiling software or rebooting the server.
- Compiling the Linux kernel can be time consuming.
- It was the world's first self-compiling compiler.
- Compiling the Linux kernel can be time consuming.
- This included purchasing boats, establishing hachsharot, supplying food and compiling lists of survivors.
- He is currently compiling an entirely new anthology of Guyanese poetry.
- He traveled in Syria and Iraq, compiling information for his major works.
- Compiling the Linux kernel can be time consuming.
- Compiling the Linux kernel can be time consuming.