collate[verb]Synonyms: compare, bracket, contrast
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
col‧late /kəˈleɪt/
verb [transitive][
Date: 1500-1600;
Origin: collation]
1. formal to gather information together, examine it carefully, and compare it with other information to find any differences
collate information/results/data/figures
A computer system is used to collate information from across Britain.2. to arrange sheets of paper in the correct order
Synonym : sort—collation /kəˈleɪʃ
ən/
noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲