compilations

plural of compilation

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Recent Examples of compilations The duo contributed to various underground compilations and festivals such as NorCal NoiseFest. — Susan Young, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2026 Those mistakes have been frequent enough to spawn entire YouTube compilations. — Janson Duench, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 Many of the songs on this album are shared among other Parton projects — hits compilations and studio albums. — Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 30 Aug. 2026 Some of his highlight compilations and training videos received tens of millions of views. — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026 Sure, Capcom's released a few compilations of the Blue Bomber's spin-off series, like the Mega Man Battle Network Collection, but there hasn't been a new mainline series entry since Mega Man 11 nearly a decade ago. — Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 26 Aug. 2026 Gotta be honest, this instrumental version from one of those cover compilations of rock songs done lullaby-style for hipster parents is kind of great. — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2026 Video compilations of Trachtenberg and Panettiere’s characters, Casey Carlyle and Gen Harwood, respectively, started circulating on social media on Monday, with fans noting the film’s comforting feel of nostalgia amid the tragic deaths of its stars. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2026 Seven of their LPs, including two hits compilations, are platinum or multiplatinum, with four others going gold. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for compilations
anthologies
Noun
  • Her poetry, essays, and short stories have appeared in various publications and anthologies including the New York Times, Take the Mic, Color Outside the Lines, Vampires Never Get Old and A Universe of Wishes.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Robert Gordon The polymath author/moviemaker/historian and three-time Grammy winner has provided audiences with insight and entertainment for decades, via books, CD anthologies and documentaries that take deep dives into music, politics and culture.
    — John Beifuss, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 2 Aug. 2026

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“Compilations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compilations. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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