— compilatory /keuhm puy"leuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/ , adj.
/kom'peuh lay"sheuhn/ , n.
1. the act of compiling: the compilation of documents.
2. something compiled, as a reference book.
[ 1400-50; late ME compilation- (s. of compilatio ). See COMPILE, -ATION ]
Syn. 2. collection, assemblage, assortment.