compilation

• Sustantivo que designa la acción o el resultado de reunir y organizar elementos de diversas fuentes, como textos, datos o música, en una sola obra o conjunto; también puede referirse a la obra misma o a un programa informático convertido a código ejecutable.

A noun referring to a collection or assembly of items, such as texts, data, or music, gathered from various sources into a single work or document.

1. Collection of worksB1formal

   A collection of items, such as songs, stories, or data, gathered from various sources.

   Recopilación de obras

   • The band released a compilation of their greatest hits.
   • This book is a compilation of short stories by different authors.
   • The report is a compilation of data from several studies.

   Sinónimosanthologycollectioncompendiumdigestmiscellanyomnibustreasury

2. Process of gatheringB2formal

   The act or process of collecting and assembling information or materials.

   recopilación

   • The compilation of the encyclopedia took many years.
   • She is responsible for the compilation of the annual report.
   • The compilation of evidence was crucial for the case.

   Sinónimosaccumulationaggregationcollationcollectiongathering

   Antónimosdispersaldistributionscatteringseparation