collates

present tense third-person singular of collate

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Recent Examples of collates However, an odds tracker that collates data from about two dozen bookmakers places him second behind the favorite, Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms. Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025 Digital fingerprinting collates an array of data from your phone — your IP address, device model and OS, time zone, setup and anything else if can get — to create a unique identifier in aggregate, even if each individual data snippet us useless on its own. Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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Verb
  • After its review, the board compiles recommendations and action items, then votes on which to send to a deputy chief in a memorandum.
    Monroe Trombly, Louisville Courier Journal, 7 Nov. 2025
  • To arrive at its figures, the firm compiles the number of job cuts companies have publicly announced.
    Steve Kopack, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Poppy seed dressing, popularized in the 1950s, combines sugar, vinegar, mustard, onion and oil with poppy seeds.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • His keen playful writing combines magical realism, genre-busting humor, literary zip—and there are few people better suited to adapting Wilder than Ethan Lipton.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Collates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collates. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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