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Pronunciation / Transliteration: kompilaˈθjon
"La compilación de recetas fue muy útil."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action or process of collecting and assembling items, especially written works, into a single volume or collection.
"The compilation of the best essays from the conference was published as a book." - 2
A collection of various items, often of a similar type, gathered together.
"She created a compilation of her favorite songs for the road trip."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'compilation' originates from the Latin 'compilatio', which means 'a gathering together'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting the act of collecting or assembling various items into a single work.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Compilation" is said worldwide
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Compilation
Transliteration: kɔ̃.pila.sjɔ̃
"La compilation des meilleures chansons a été un succès."
Zusammenstellung
Transliteration: tsuˈzamənˌʃtɛlʊŋ
"Die Zusammenstellung der besten Geschichten war beeindruckend."
Compilazione
Transliteration: kompilaˈtsjone
"La compilazione dei dati è stata completata."
Compilación
Transliteration: kompilaˈθjon
"La compilación de recetas fue muy útil."
Compilação
Transliteration: kõpilaˈsɐ̃w
"A compilação de artigos foi publicada recentemente."
संकलन
Transliteration: Sankalan
"इस पुस्तक का संकलन बहुत उपयोगी है।"
汇编
Transliteration: huìbiān
"这本书是一个精彩的汇编。"
편집
Transliteration: pyeonjip
"이 책은 훌륭한 편집입니다."
編集
Transliteration: henshū
"この本は素晴らしい編集です。"
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