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The correct spelling is compiling.
How to pronounce compiling
verb
Say it like: Com-pil-ing
The correct spelling is compiling. To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources. For example: "Samuel Johnson compiled one of the most influential dictionaries of the English language."
Usage Examples
“Samuel Johnson compiled one of the most influential dictionaries of the English language.”
“After I compile this program I'll run it and see if it works.”
“There must be an error in my source code because it won't compile.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.
- 2.To construct, build.
- 3.To use a compiler to process source code and produce executable code.
- 4.To be successfully processed by a compiler into executable code.
- 5.To contain or comprise.
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