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Example sentences for "compile"

Lexicographically close words:
competitiveness; competitor; competitors; compilation; compilations; compiled; compiler; compilers; compiles; compiling
  1. Her zeal for the reputation of the Russians was almost comically shown by the immense trouble she took to compile an answer to the Voyage en Siberie of the French astronomer Chappe d'Auteroche.

  2. Here is a very complete statement, to compile which would require several hours' research, but without a single suggestion that the attorney will receive pay.

  3. To compile a complete file of special tariffs, involves close study and much labor.

  4. To compile such a record of rates as has been described, requires an initial expenditure of much labor, but is a profitable investment.

  5. When taking on an entirely new line, he might wish to compile separate statistics for a time, but when the fact that the line is a profitable one has been established, the special statistics would be unnecessary.

  6. The system he recommended was to compile the catalogue with the titles of the books given fully, leading off with the author's names, but arranged in no particular order.

  7. At this time, or a little earlier, Samuel Huggins, a retired architect, was engaged by the Liverpool Corporation to compile a catalogue of the Public Reference Library there.

  8. Of course, any one possessed of enough industry to lose himself for half a dozen years in the musty stacks of a library, can compile a ponderous tome which gives an account of the events in every land during every century.

  9. His ambition seemed gratified in heaping these trophies to his genius, while his meaner passions could compile one of the most voluminous of the scandalous chronicles of literature.

  10. He continued to compile huge works at a very rapid rate.

  11. After the Shokyu disturbance (1221), the empire enjoyed a long spell of peace under the able and upright sway of the Hojo, and during that time it became the custom to compile anthologies.

  12. At the same time (1583), land surveyors (kendenshi) were appointed to compile a map of the entire country.

  13. The Emperor did, in fact, commission a number of princes and officials to compile an authentic history, and we shall presently see how their labours resulted.

  14. He was perhaps a dozen years older than myself and through his work as editor knew everybody who would compile a book for seven or eight pounds.

  15. And because it pleased Severus himself and other people very much, I then conceived a desire to compile a record of all other matters of Roman interest.

  16. An increasing part of the work of the Bureau of Foreign Commerce, whose primary duty it is to compile and print the reports, is to answer inquiries from trade organizations, business houses, etc.

  17. No, no: get me into one of my trances and, had he compiled as many thousands of volumes, I should scarcely have suspected that I could not compile as fast as he.

  18. I previously knew that in most countries, which are denominated civilized, law was voluminous: but I had never till then imagined that one man could himself compile a hundred and fourscore volumes!

  19. And, as it seems, could compile them at his leisure too: for his chief business was that of oratory!

  20. What intelligence agency in Washington could compile a weekly report as comprehensive, well edited and coldly planned as Time magazine?

  21. It would be very desirable to compile a descriptive catalogue of painted portraits, those especially preserved in the less accessible private collections in England.

  22. Having secured from them opinions, she would tabulate the results of the reading of each book and compile from these opinions a brief note.

  23. The most important of these are enumerated in the bibliographical notes appended to articles in this Encyclopaedia, but many attempts have been made to compile separate catalogues of them.

  24. I though the experiment was a risky one, but it was the desire of General Sherman's children to publish them, and especially of his daughter, Rachel Thorndike, who undertook to compile them.

  25. The excitement over the proposition to compile a political pamphlet, by F.

  26. Who else than he, O tiger among kings, could compile such a treatise as the Mahabharata?

  27. But what should we expect even in present times if we proceeded to compile a geographical treatise from the works of Milton and Shakespere?

  28. The usual Fortran compiler cannot compile programs that respond properly to interrupts, although a relocatable object code generated by the compiler can always be assembled with a machine-language subroutine designed to handle interrupts.

  29. Development continues on the multiprogramming system, which has now reached a state where users inexperienced in using the system can compile and execute Fortran programs, but the data-acquisition components are not yet operational.

  30. Good compile and run-time diagnostics are essential.

  31. He next undertook to compile a complete digest of the Hindoo and Mohammedan laws, which was not however completed by him.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "compile" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.