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compilate

/ˈkʌmpaɪleɪt/

compilate verb: to put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.

Verb

compilate (third-person singular simple present compilates, present participle compilating, simple past and past participle compilated)

  1. (rare) To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.
  2. (rare) To use a compiler to process source code and produce executable code.

Noun

compilate (plural compilates)

  1. (rare) An act of compiling code.

Synonyms of compilate

Forms of compilate

Verb
third-person singular presentcompilates
present participlecompilating
past participlecompilated
pastcompilated
Noun
pluralcompilates

Origin of compilate

Semantically from Old French compiler (early 14c.), equivalent to Latin compīlō + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

From Latin compīlō + English -ate (noun-forming suffix).

Words formed from compilate

Words that rhyme with compilate

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Questions about compilate

What does compilate mean?
Compilate means to put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.
What part of speech is compilate?
Compilate can be a verb or a noun.
How do you pronounce compilate?
Compilate is pronounced /ˈkʌmpaɪleɪt/.
What is the past tense of compilate?
The past tense of compilate is compilated.

Words near compilate in the dictionary

  1. compies
  2. compilability
  3. compilable
  4. compiland
  5. compilands
  6. compilate
  7. compilated
  8. compilates
  9. compilating
  10. compilation
  11. compilations

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