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COMPILATION Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word compilation. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word compilation. (close relations)

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anthology
nounn
noun

• a collection of selected literary passages

collection
nounn
noun

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

• a publication containing a variety of works

• request for a sum of money

• the act of gathering something together

accumulation
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an increase by natural growth or addition

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

• the act of accumulating

• (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation

aggregation
verb, nounv, n
noun

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

• the act of gathering something together

assemblage
nounn
noun

• a group of persons together in one place

• a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose

• the social act of assembling

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

assembly
nounn
noun

• a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit

• the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)

• a public facility to meet for open discussion

• a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose

• a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together

• the social act of assembling

compendium
nounn
noun

• a publication containing a variety of works

• a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work

cumulation
nounn
noun

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

gathering
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a group of persons together in one place

• the social act of assembling

• the act of gathering something

• sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

selection
nounn
noun

• the act of choosing or selecting

• an assortment of things from which a choice can be made

• the person or thing chosen or selected

• a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment

• a passage selected from a larger work

garnering
verb, adverbv, adv
noun

• a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed

verb

• acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions

• store grain

• assemble or get together

compiling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list)

digest
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a periodical that summarizes the news

• something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)

verb

• convert food into absorbable substances

• arrange and integrate in the mind

• put up with something or somebody unpleasant

• become assimilated into the body

• systematize, as by classifying and summarizing

• soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture

• make more concise

• soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture

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Best Hypernyms For COMPILATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for compilation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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collection aggregation assembling collecting compendium

Alternatives for ANTHOLOGY

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