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compile
verb
-
compile
,
compiling
,
compiles
,
compiled
to
collect
pieces
of
information
and
arrange
them
into
an
ordered
list
,
report
,
or
book
•
The
teacher
asked
the
students
to
compile
a
list
of
their
favorite
books
.
The
teacher
asked
the
students
to
compile
a
list
of
their
favorite
books
.
•
Over
several
months
,
the
journalist
compiled
hundreds
of
interviews
into
a
gripping
biography
.
Over
several
months
,
the
journalist
compiled
hundreds
of
interviews
into
a
gripping
biography
.
Late
Middle
English
:
from
Latin
“
compilare
”
meaning
‘
plunder
,
copy
’;
later
developing
the
sense
‘
collect
into
a
book
’.
verb
-
compile
,
compiling
,
compiles
,
compiled
(
computing
)
to
translate
source
code
written
by
a
programmer
into
machine
code
that
a
computer
can
run
•
After
writing
the
new
feature
,
the
developer
clicked
"
compile
"
to
build
the
program
.
After
writing
the
new
feature
,
the
developer
clicked
"
compile
"
to
build
the
program
.
•
The
code
compiled
successfully
without
any
errors
.
The
code
compiled
successfully
without
any
errors
.
Adopted
in
the
1950s
by
computer
scientists
,
extending
the
earlier
literary
sense
to
mean
‘
assemble
code
into
a
single
executable
’.