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How to pronounce collation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bite, snack
Type of repast, meal
Has types nosh, refreshment, coffee break, tea break
Type Words
Type of aggregation, assembling, collecting, collection
Derivation collate
Type Words
Type of comparison, comparing
Derivation collate

Examples of collation

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The $16 collation includes Ketel One Vodka, champagne, Chambord and lemon juice.
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Such conventions are relevant because they may have implications for collation.
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It makes you feel as if the collation of stats is the whole point of the exercise.
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The project was founded by Philip E. Pusey who started the collation work in 1872.
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This article is about collation in library, information, and computer science.
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He did not believe there was value to having a collation for the manuscript.
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In general, document output offset, sorting and collation are standard capabilities.
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Different diacritics may be treated differently in collation within a single language.
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Some dictionaries employ more than one of these three methods of collation.
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More examples
  • Bite: a light informal meal
  • Assembling in proper numerical or logical sequence
  • Careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement
  • (collate) compare critically; of texts
  • (collate) to assemble in proper sequence; "collate the papers"
  • Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. One common type of collation is called alphabetisation, though collation is not limited to ordering letters of the alphabet. ...
  • In British English, a collation is a light meal, often offered to guests when there is insufficient time for fuller entertainment. It is often rendered cold collation in reference to the usual lack of hot or cooked food.
  • Bringing together. The act of bringing things together and comparing them; comparison. [from 14th c.] The act of collating pages or sheets of a book, or from printing etc. [from 19th c.] A collection, a gathering. [from 20th c.]; Discussion, light meal. (obsolete) A conference or consultation. ...
  • (collate) To examine diverse documents et cetera to discover similarities and differences; To assemble something in a logical sequence; To sort multiple copies of printed documents into sequences of individual page order, one sequence for each copy, especially before binding; To admit a ...