as in to compile
to bring together and put in order
The research was collated from different sources into a single volume.
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Recent Examples of collate
The Anti-Phishing Working Group, which collates information from various bodies worldwide, reported nearly a million phishing attacks in the last three months of 2024.
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Chris Stokel-Walker, PC Magazine, 2 July 2025
Thank you to the governor for collating and publishing the information and to Attorney General Phil Weiser for spearheading lawsuits that have resulted in fewer cuts (at least thus far) than might have transpired.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 20 June 2025
The Trump administration has tapped Palantir, a company that specializes in using AI for data analytics, to collate and analyze data about Americans.
—Christopher Ramezan, The Conversation, 12 June 2025
My design process always begins with lots of sketching and collating inspirational images.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
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Chris Stokel-Walker, PC Magazine, 2 July 2025
Thank you to the governor for collating and publishing the information and to Attorney General Phil Weiser for spearheading lawsuits that have resulted in fewer cuts (at least thus far) than might have transpired.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 20 June 2025
The Trump administration has tapped Palantir, a company that specializes in using AI for data analytics, to collate and analyze data about Americans.
—Christopher Ramezan, The Conversation, 12 June 2025
My design process always begins with lots of sketching and collating inspirational images.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collate
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In the ugliest defeat of a season belatedly compiling them, the New York Mets blew an early 6-0 lead Wednesday to fall to the Atlanta Braves 11-6.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
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To compile the list of exempted drugs and ingredients, reporters pulled historical records from the internet and used Redica Systems, a quality and regulatory intelligence company with a vast collection of agency documents.—
Debbie Cenziper,
ProPublica,
13 Aug. 2025
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Helping her to organize the event will be Carla Acevedo-Yates, Romi Crawford, Mayra A. Rodríguez Castro, and Xiaoyu Weng.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
18 Aug. 2025
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Last year, Wilson County’s Tuckers Crossroads community organized a tractor parade to protest an industrial park plan on an approximate 1,380-acre location near Linwood and Bluebird Roads just off Interstate 40 in eastern Wilson County.—
Andy Humbles,
The Tennessean,
18 Aug. 2025
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Both schools combined to form the Purgolders football team.—
La Risa R. Lynch,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Boyd said households will be chosen based on their interest form answers, combined with what their home needs, based on the energy audit.—
Emma George-Griffin,
Freep.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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According to flight records archived by online flight tracking service FlightRadar24, only one plane was flying over the Folsom area at that time: An Airbus A321 operated as JetBlue Flight 734.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacbee.com,
23 July 2025
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The assurance of data protection begins with the environment in which data is developed, stored, shared and archived.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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“Collate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collate. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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