Synonyms of compilation

compilation

noun

ˌkäm-pə-ˈlā-shən 

as in anthology

a collection of writings

the poet bound a compilation of her best work into a single volume

Synonyms & Similar Words

• anthology
• album
• compendium
• reader
• archives
• florilegium
• miscellany
• collectanea
• symposium
• almanac
• library
• ana
• chapbook
• garland
• digest
• sourcebook
• corpus
• casebook
• analects
• miscellanea

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of compilation

The compilation was produced by the album’s executive producer Simon Tikhman alongside Jeff Levin, Chief Zaruk, and Ian Cripps with A&R contributions from Jamie Sudhalter and Aperture Music’s Manish Raval, Tom Wolfe, and Jonathan Leahy. — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2026

Check out our compilation of the bright spots and some questionable things about each book. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026

This isn’t an epic work but a compilation of comic sketches tied together with heavy thematic string. — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

Fit for a king Mai’s arrival in England coincided with a fad for Pacific cultures that had risen to new heights in 1773, when a blockbuster compilation of accounts of Pacific expeditions, which included Cook’s first voyage, was published. — Saar Shahar, The Conversation, 12 Oct. 2026