as in to compile
to bring together and put in order
The research was collated from different sources into a single volume.
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Recent Examples of collate
In addition to implementation, the data from those screening visits need to be collated for national database entry for improved monitoring in this country.
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Gary Stix, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2024
Though originally the selections were made in-house, the editors soon cast a wider net by soliciting contributions from newspapers, trade periodicals, and fan magazines, collating the results, and giving front page coverage to the finalists.
—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2024
By August 12, the CCC had collated crowd size data for 28 political rallies at which Trump appeared and found that the events attracted an average crowd of about 5,600 attendees.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
There is a need for financial institutions to understand and collate more customer-centric data and information.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
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Gary Stix, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2024
Though originally the selections were made in-house, the editors soon cast a wider net by soliciting contributions from newspapers, trade periodicals, and fan magazines, collating the results, and giving front page coverage to the finalists.
—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2024
By August 12, the CCC had collated crowd size data for 28 political rallies at which Trump appeared and found that the events attracted an average crowd of about 5,600 attendees.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
There is a need for financial institutions to understand and collate more customer-centric data and information.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collate
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Many of the underlying facts that Republicans have routinely used to call for reforming schooling in the U.S. have relied on data compiled or funded by the agency's research apparatus.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
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The list was compiled with a reported 1,695 players voting on categories such as ownership, head coach, team travel, locker room, training room, and more.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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The bag’s practical design has an interior center pocket divider with a zipper closure and one interior slip pocket to organize my items while keeping them safe.—
Megan Schaltegger,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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Establishing a fully independent judiciary will be essential for organizing free elections, managing political disputes, and rehabilitating the economy, since international investment is often tied to confidence in a country’s legal systems.—
PATRICK VINCK,
Foreign Affairs,
4 Mar. 2025
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Global sea ice extent, which combines the sea ice extents of the Arctic and Antarctic, set a new minimum for the month.—
Andrew Freedman,
Axios,
6 Mar. 2025
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That’s partly down to $64 billion in American military assistance and $66 billion provided by all other countries combined, fueling Ukraine’s fighting spirit that confounded predictions of swift Russian victory.—
Artem Grudinin,
NBC News,
6 Mar. 2025
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Around the same time, Croce was archiving some of his father’s home recordings.—
Derek Scancarelli,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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After Trump’s inauguration, the Public Environmental Data Project, a volunteer coalition that preserves public access to federal environmental data, archived the Council on Environmental Quality’s Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST).—
Reuters,
NBC News,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Collate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collate. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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