compile

B2
Pronunciation
/kəmpʌɪl/
/kəmˈpaɪl/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

An act of compiling code.

Verb
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.

Example Sentences
  • Samuel Johnson compiled one of the most influential dictionaries of the English language.
2 Definition

To construct, build.

3 Definition

To use a compiler to process source code and produce executable code.

Example Sentences
  • After I compile this program I'll run it and see if it works.
4 Definition

To be successfully processed by a compiler into executable code.

Example Sentences
  • There must be an error in my source code because it won't compile.
5 Definition

To contain or comprise.

6 Definition

To write; to compose.