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as in amassed

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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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All of these rebels form part of the rich and complex human comedy that Jean-Pierre Laffont has compiled over half a century in America. — Lucy Sante, Vanity Fair, 21 Sep. 2026 Strand's stats — 8 of 15 for 59 yards with an interception and a lost fumble — were compiled during mop-up time against Panthers second-stringers with Bijan Robinson, Drake London and other starters on the Falcons sideline. — CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026 Nevertheless, Guedes has compiled a significant track record of building projects along the lower Route 8 corridor. — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026 Pokémon card prices have surged 1,350% since 2020, according to an index compiled by Collectors, which owns card grading agency Professional Sports Authenticator, CNBC previously reported. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2026 MuskDemis HassabisDario AmodeiSundar Pichai Whet Moser, Daniel Ajootian and the staff of the Morning newsletter compiled this week’s quiz. — New York Times, 18 Sep. 2026 The report was compiled by a team of independent investigators who analyzed satellite imagery, video and photos, information from credible organizations and experts, and conducted dozens of interviews both in and outside Iran. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026 The consumer sentiment index compiled by the Levada Center, an independent Russian pollster, fell to 94 over the summer, down from 116 in spring and summer of 2025. — ABC News, 18 Sep. 2026 The woman who had compiled the Handy Hints book helpfully explained these technical details to Flynn, whispering in his ear like someone translating a foreign language. — Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for compiled
  1. aggregated
  2. collected
  3. accrued
  4. built-up
Adjective
  • This federated learning strategy, which allows the decentralized network of AI models to learn from aggregated data, could eventually scale across entire geographic regions or countries, Hellander explained.
    — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The aggregated effect translates to about two to three additional local patents per year in the five years following a subsidy, rising to six to nine additional patents annually in the counties with the densest concentrations of firms.
    — Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of aggregated
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  • Kristin, a cool, calm, and collected crisis negotiator from the purple tribe, negotiates with Kilby, a game designer from Canada on the yellow tribe.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Moving through the world with a little more intention and feeling a little more collected.
    — Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of collected
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
Definition of accrued
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
Definition of built-up

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

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