- present participle of compile.
compiling
Example Sentences
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And she warned that even the benefit of a free apartment cleaning is "a pittance" compared to the potential profit that could be made compiling and selling valuable datasets.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
Charlotin has been compiling a database of court documents containing AI hallucinations since April 2023.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
Konecny said that Red Lobster is compiling feedback on the promotion and evaluating the results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
For the Facebook creator, his primary residence has long been an enormous Palo Alto compound, which he spent several years compiling and which is now estimated to be worth over $110 million.
From MarketWatch ● May 4, 2026
I am a scholar compiling the Book of Natasha.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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