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compiled

Pronunciation: [kəmˈpaɪld]

Word

Context: "creating document"

(verb) to gather together information or parts from different sources and put them into one place. It's like when you collect your favorite drawings and put them in a folder to keep them all together.

Example

She compiled a book of stories from her friends.

Example

He did not compile any of the research findings for the project.

Example

Have you compiled your notes from the class yet?

Context: "programming"

(verb) to take computer code and change it into a program that a computer can understand and run. Think of it like translating a book from one language to another so that everyone can read it.

Example

The programmer compiled the code successfully without any errors.

Example

The code didn't compile because there were mistakes in it.

Example

Did you manage to compile the software for the new game?

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