Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun collation

3 senses of collation

Sense 1
bite, collation, snack -- (a light informal meal)
       => meal, repast -- (the food served and eaten at one time)

Sense 2
collation -- (assembling in proper numerical or logical sequence)
       => collection, collecting, assembling, aggregation -- (the act of gathering something together)

Sense 3
collation -- (careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement)
       => comparison, comparing -- (the act of examining resemblances; "they made a comparison of noise levels"; "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator")