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collates 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/kəˈlāt/,/ˈkōˌlāt/,/ˈkälˌāt/,
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collates, 3rd person singular present; collated, past participle; collating, present participle; collated, past tense;
  1. Collect and combine (texts, information, or sets of figures) in proper order

  2. Compare and analyze (texts or other data)
    • - these accounts he collated with his own experience
  3. Verify the order of (sheets of a book) by their signatures

  4. Appoint (a clergyman) to a benefice


  1. (collate) compare critically; of texts
  2. (collate) to assemble in proper sequence; "collate the papers"
  3. Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. One common type of collation is called alphabetisation, though collation is not limited to ordering letters of the alphabet. ...
  4. (collate) To examine diverse documents et cetera to discover similarities and differences; To assemble something in a logical sequence; To sort multiple copies of printed documents into sequences of individual page order, one sequence for each copy, especially before binding; To admit a ...
  5. (Collate) A finishing term for gathering paper in a precise order
  6. (COLLATE) To verify completeness of a book by examining it carefully (e.g.: all illustrative plates are present, no pages are missing, etc).
  7. (Collate) assembling pages or sections into a pre-determined order.
  8. (Collate) To check through the signatures or pagination of the sections of a book to ensure that they are complete and in correct sequence for binding.
  9. (Collate) To organize printed matter in a specific order as requested.
  10. (collate) To check a book thoroughly to ensure that it is complete and in the right order.
  11. (collate) 1. to compare or put together in order to identify points of agreement and disagreement. 2. to bring together from different sources. 3. to assemble in a proper sequence. From the Latin collat-, to collect.
  12. (Collate) In binding, the gathering of sheets or signatures
  13. (Collate) To arrange in order; verify arrangement of pages before binding or fastening; put together.
  14. (Collate) To gather sheets or signatures together in their correct order. (see Gather)
  15. (collate) in binding, gathering the sheets or pages of a publication to be stapled folded, etc.
  16. (Collate) 1) In editing, to transfer corrections from two or more sets of page proofs – eg the proofreader’s set and author’s set – on to one set; 2) In binding, arranging the printed signatures in order to make the book block.
  17. (Collate) 1) to merge items from two or more similarly sequenced files into one sequenced file, 2) to compare one thing critically with another of the same kind.
  18. (Collate) Checking the proper order of all paginated and unpaginated pages before sewing a book.
  19. (Collate) The ability of a printer, copier or press to assemble sheets in a proper order, for instance, for binding.
  20. (Collate) To assemble or collect sections into single copies of complete books for binding.
  21. (Collate) To collect papers, forms or data from different sources, and organise them into groups of similar types.
  22. (Collate) To examine a book or periodical volume, page by page, before binding to ensure its completeness and proper order.
  23. (Collate) To put pages in a certain order for binding
  24. (Collate) a way to organize and gather the printed pieces in a precise order after the printing process.
  25. (Collate) to organize, gather, and assemble the various parts of a printed piece or business form.