0 present participle of compile
1 to collect information from different places and arrange it in a book, report, or list:
We're compiling some facts and figures for a documentary on the subject.
2 to change a computer program into a machine language
It took years to compile the dictionary.
She compiled a list of all the wine producers in the region.
Compiling the book will not have been easy, and some of the chapters will prove more than challenging for some readers.
The second one corresponds to closing the topmost environment with a code pointer, and it will be used when compiling case expressions.
The challenges of compiling non-strict functional languages have given rise to a whole stream of research work.
This confers a considerable advantage on the researcher when compiling pedigree data.
When compiling the records of activity all comatose and deadflieswere naturally left out of account.