Compilation

Compilation

Compilation may refer to:

  • In computer programming, the translation of source code into object code by a compiler.
  • Compilation, in accountancy, the presentation of information in the form of financial statements that are the representation of management, without expressing any opinion or assurance regarding their conformity with GAAP.
  • Product bundling, a marketing strategy used to sell multiple products.
  • Compilation album, a record album or Compact Disc consisting of thematically related musical tracks
  • Anthology, a collection of short works, most often poetry or short stories
  • Compilation movie, a feature film that is mostly composed of footage from a television serial
  • Compilation episode, a clip show with clips from a TV series assembled together in one episode

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  • compilation — [ kɔ̃pilasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • XIIIe; lat. compilatio 1 ♦ Didact. Action de compiler. Documents réunis. 2 ♦ Livre fait d emprunts et qui manque d originalité (⇒ plagiat). 3 ♦ Inform. Anglic. Opération de traduction réalisée par un compilateur. 4 ♦… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • compilation — com·pi·la·tion /ˌkäm pə lā shən/ n: a collection of preexisting materials and data so arranged to form a new original work under the law of copyright Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. compilation …   Law dictionary

  • compilation — com‧pi‧la‧tion [ˌkɒmpˈleɪʆn ǁ ˌkɑːm ] noun [uncountable] 1. the process of collecting information together and writing it into a list, report, book etc: • The auditor must see that proper accounting practices have been observed in the… …   Financial and business terms

  • compilation — early 15c., that which is compiled, also action of compiling, from M.Fr. compilation, from L. compilationem (nom. compilatio) a compilation, lit. a pillaging, noun of action from compilare (see COMPILE (Cf. compile)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Compilation — Com pi*la tion, n. [L. compilatio: cf. F. compilation.] 1. The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • compilation — COMPILATION. s. fém. Recueil, amas de plusieurs choses mises en corps d ouvrage. Ce livre n est qu une compilation …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • compilation — Compilation. s. f. v. Recueil, amas de plusieurs choses mises en corps d ouvrage. Ce livre n est qu une compilation …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Compilation — Compilation, wörtlich Plünderung, die Zusammtragung von Sätzen, Principien, Stellen etc. aus verschiedenen Schriften zu einem Ganzen. Es ist das Werk des Gelehrten und für die Wissenschaft, da Verschiedenes zu einer raschern, faßlichern… …   Damen Conversations Lexikon

  • compilation — /kɒmpI leIʃən/, it. /kompi lɛʃɔn/ s. ingl. (propr. raccolta ), usato in ital. al femm. (mus.) [registrazione discografica, o su nastro, che comprende brani di autori o esecutori diversi] ▶◀ raccolta …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • compilation — /kompiˈleʃʃon, ingl. ˌkHmpɪˈleɪʃən/ [vc. ingl., propr. «compilazione, raccolta»] s. f. inv. raccolta, selezione, antologia …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

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