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

1 sense of compiling

Sense 1
compilation, compiling -- (the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list); "the job of compiling the inventory took several hours")
       => collection, collecting, assembling, aggregation -- (the act of gathering something together)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb compile

3 senses of compile

Sense 1
roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard -- (get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune")
       => store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away -- (keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat")

Sense 2
compose, compile -- (put together out of existing material; "compile a list")
       => make -- (make by shaping or bringing together constituents; "make a dress"; "make a cake"; "make a wall of stones")

Sense 3
compile -- (use a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executed)
       => make -- (make by shaping or bringing together constituents; "make a dress"; "make a cake"; "make a wall of stones")