Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A compiler.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Compiler.

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  • noun One who engages in compilation.

Etymologies

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From compilate +‎ -or

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Examples

  • As to Biès, he is a kind of superficial and really ignorant compilator who knows nothing of the things he writes about.

    Introducing Jean Biès Tusar N Mohapatra 2006

  • A compiler (compilator) combines the texts of other authors without adding any new material to the text, whereas a commentator “writes both others 'work and his own, but with others' work in the principal place, adding his own for purposes of explanation.”

    Artifact Hilpinen, Risto 2004

  • But she notes that, although the _Tatler_ showed its teeth against the "Proposal to the Ladies," the compilator made amends to the author (if not to the bookseller), by transcribing above a hundred pages into his _Ladies 'Library_ verbatim, except in a few places, which would not be found to be improved.

    The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 George A. Aitken

  • Shih-chi, in the form completed by its compilator, appears to have

    Discourses On Salt and Iron 1931

  • AHK compilator create "Thread", but not deleted it, and after my program sent NOT WANT FOR ME mesages and comands (in created Thread).

    AutoHotkey Community 2009

  • In a certain sense, because 50% is the merit of a band, the merit of compilator is the other 50%.

    Latest reviews @ Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website 2009

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