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verb

past tense of compile
as in collected
to bring together from several sources into a single volume or list compiled the best short stories ever written into one fat book

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Verb
Heat has killed more than 25,000 people across Europe this year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026 Clothing production roughly doubled between 2000 and 2015, while the average number of wearings per garment declined by about 36%, according to figures compiled by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026 With a career spanning 16 years and 28 previous UFC fights, McGee has compiled an 11-13 record within the promotion. Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 The figures, compiled by the Michigan State Police Criminal Justice Information Center, also show that roadway deaths in the state dropped from 1,099 in 2024 to 1,065 last year, a 3% decrease. Nicholas Lentz, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026 Nascimento was born in Brazil and compiled a 17-4 record in his native country before his UFC debut in 2018 at Dana White’s Contender Series. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026 The Maxwell Ratings, compiled by mathematician and Georgia High School Football Historians Association founder Loren Maxwell, have projected the region finishes of all 415 football-playing schools in the GHSA. Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 2 Aug. 2026 However, Missouri would be the only state in the country with the requirements in Amendment 4, which are often called a concurrent majority, according to a list of state ballot measure rules compiled by the National Conference of State Legislatures. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026 The watchdog group compiled information detailing expenses and county correspondence through a plethora of public records requests. Sacbee.com, 27 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for compiled
Adjective
  • The data is based on aggregated card and digital tip transactions from restaurants on the Toast platform, which has about 171,000 locations in the United States.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • The agreement calls for the sharing of aggregated data with all personally identifiable information removed.
    Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Instead of trying to locate bears in the wild, the survey relies on hair samples collected in barbed wire traps, which can be used to identify individual bears based on their DNA.
    John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The Steelers outgained Green Bay 385-160 and collected yardage in huge chunks at times on plays that had receivers running wide open against a vanilla defense more focused on fundamentals than elaborate schemes for a game that didn't count.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • If enough assets exist, both the outstanding principal and any allowable accrued interest may be paid before remaining assets are distributed to heirs.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • The complaint claims that workers immediately lost their jobs, benefits, and access to company systems at that time, and were owed accrued vacation and sick pay.
    ABC NEWS, ABC News, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • The Caribbean-facing region of Quintana Roo has some of Mexico's busiest and most built-up beachfronts, but visitors looking for a more serene escape will love still-secret destinations like Mahahual.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
  • While the Classic looks a little more built-up, and has what may be a larger, physical rotating bezel, both watches have what’s known in some circles as a squircle design.
    Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025

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“Compiled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compiled. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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