Synonyms of compile

compile

verb

kəm-ˈpī(-ə)l 

as in to collect

to bring together from several sources into a single volume or list

compiled the best short stories ever written into one fat book

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collect
• edit
• anthologize
• assemble
• gather
• revise
• recompile
• amass
• collate
• accumulate
• group
• rework
• redraft
• redact
• reedit
• revamp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of compile

In 1948, Vogue published its 658-page Book of Etiquette, compiled by editor Millicent Fenwick, featuring how-tos, dos and don’ts, and the proper politesse for a remarkably varied set of scenarios. — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 2 July 2026

Researchers recently visualized a set of images across a spectrum of red, white, and blue hues compiled by the Chandra X-ray Observatory as well as the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 July 2026

This report was compiled using information from the Associated Press, the Los Angeles Daily News, the Orlando Pride and Orlando Sentinel research. — Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2026

For those interested in watching a fireworks show, the Los Angeles County Fire Department compiled a list of fireworks displays, put on by certified professionals, that can be accessed here or by calling [phone]. — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026