to process (computer program source code) with a compiler{2} to produce an assembly-language program or an executable program in machine language.

To translate from source code into an object form.

To translate a high-level programming language into machine language in preparation for execution.

To translate source code written by a programmer into object code that can run on a computer. A compiler is a program that performs this translation.

To put together; to construct; to build.

To put together in a new form out of materials already existing; esp., to put together or compose out of materials from other books or documents.

collect and put together (for example, texts for a corpus).

get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"

The collecting of mail, postings or content pages into one document for easy download and print capabilities.

The Compile tool lets you condense several pages into one. This is useful when printing out the course contents.

Allows you to combine several pages from a content module into a single file, useful for printing course notes. If the instructor has made the tool available, click on it to do this. Choose the pages you want to include by clicking in the associated checkbox and then click on the Compile button. At this point the selected content appears as a web page. Choose Print from your browser's File menu to get a hard copy.

Student can compile pages from a Content Module and create their own custom study guide.- Data Gathering and Synthesis Time on task