"collation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kəˈleɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-collation.wav , En-us-collation.oga Forms: collations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English collacioun, collation, from Old French collation, from Latin collatiō, from the participle stem of cōnferō (“to bring together”). Not related to English collateral. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|collacioun}} Middle English collacioun, {{der|en|fro|collation}} Old French collation, {{der|en|la|collatiō}} Latin collatiō, {{noncog|en|collateral}} English collateral Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} collation (countable and uncountable, plural collations)
  1. Bringing together.
    The act of bringing things together and comparing them; comparison.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-lnKF2Q8I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 21 21 2 2 4 3 3 1 2 6 5 1 4 4 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 20 20 1 1 4 3 4 1 2 8 5 2 3 6 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 21 21 1 1 4 3 4 1 1 6 5 1 3 4 1 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 22 22 1 1 4 3 4 0 1 6 5 1 3 4 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 17 17 17 2 1 5 4 4 2 4 5 4 3 8 6 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 14 14 14 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 6 4 3 8 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 15 15 15 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 8 4 3 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 16 16 16 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 7 4 3 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 15 15 15 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 7 4 3 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 21 21 21 1 1 4 3 4 1 2 6 5 1 3 5 1
  2. Bringing together.
    The act of collating pages or sheets of a book, or from printing etc.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Publishing
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-9RhtHEGA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 21 21 2 2 4 3 3 1 2 6 5 1 4 4 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 20 20 1 1 4 3 4 1 2 8 5 2 3 6 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 21 21 1 1 4 3 4 1 1 6 5 1 3 4 1 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 22 22 1 1 4 3 4 0 1 6 5 1 3 4 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 17 17 17 2 1 5 4 4 2 4 5 4 3 8 6 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 14 14 14 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 6 4 3 8 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 15 15 15 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 8 4 3 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 16 16 16 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 7 4 3 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 15 15 15 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 7 4 3 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 21 21 21 1 1 4 3 4 1 2 6 5 1 3 5 1
  3. Bringing together.
    A collection, a gathering.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-CiuV7kgw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 21 21 2 2 4 3 3 1 2 6 5 1 4 4 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 20 20 1 1 4 3 4 1 2 8 5 2 3 6 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 21 21 1 1 4 3 4 1 1 6 5 1 3 4 1 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 22 22 1 1 4 3 4 0 1 6 5 1 3 4 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 17 17 17 2 1 5 4 4 2 4 5 4 3 8 6 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 14 14 14 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 6 4 3 8 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 15 15 15 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 8 4 3 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 16 16 16 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 7 4 3 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 15 15 15 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 7 4 3 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 21 21 21 1 1 4 3 4 1 2 6 5 1 3 5 1
  4. Discussion, light meal.
    (obsolete) A conference or consultation.
    Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-y8~w4vxk
  5. Discussion, light meal.
    (in the plural) The Collationes Patrum in Scetica Eremo Commorantium by John Cassian, an important ecclesiastical work. (Now usually with capital initial.)
    Tags: countable, in-plural, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-L3A~6Qvs
  6. Discussion, light meal.
    A reading held from the work mentioned above, as a regular service in Benedictine monasteries.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-O68XaC4l
  7. Discussion, light meal.
    The light meal taken by monks after the reading service mentioned above.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-STAnPKrv
  8. Discussion, light meal.
    Any light meal or snack.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-lhAiyirx
  9. (ecclesiastical) The presentation of a clergyman to a benefice by a bishop, who has it in his own gift. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-DGUiItfc Topics: ecclesiastical, lifestyle, religion
  10. (civil law, inheritance) The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, mainly in the case of inheritance. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: hotchpot
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-V3DZiUeh
  11. (civil law, inheritance, Scotland) An heir's right to combine the whole heritable and movable estates of the deceased into one mass, sharing it equally with others who are of the same degree of kindred. Tags: Scotland, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-f-l6l4Ty Categories (other): Scottish English
  12. (obsolete) The act of conferring or bestowing. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-v0gJLh5l
  13. (ecclesiastical) Presentation to a benefice. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-dlJEw3JN Topics: ecclesiastical, lifestyle, religion
  14. (databases) The specification of how character data should be treated stored and sorted. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Databases
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-sa3oQkec Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  15. (textual criticism) The process of establishing a corrected text of a work by comparing differing manuscripts or editions of it; also used to describe the work resulting from such a process. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collation-en-noun-eW70RXwf Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, textual-criticism
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cold collation, collational, collationer, miscollation, recollation Related terms: collocation Translations (bringing together): összevetés (english: comparison) (Hungarian), egybevetés (Hungarian), leválogatás (english: pages or sheets) (Hungarian), összehordás (Hungarian), whakahiatotanga (Maori), colación [masculine] (Spanish) Translations (light meal): κολατσιό (kolatsió) [neuter] (Greek), uzsonna (Hungarian), colláid [feminine] (Irish), scroid [feminine] (Irish), pequeno almoço (Portuguese), colación [feminine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'bringing together': 28 28 28 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 2 Disambiguation of 'light meal': 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verb

IPA: /kəˈleɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-collation.wav , En-us-collation.oga Forms: collations [present, singular, third-person], collationing [participle, present], collationed [participle, past], collationed [past]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English collacioun, collation, from Old French collation, from Latin collatiō, from the participle stem of cōnferō (“to bring together”). Not related to English collateral. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|collacioun}} Middle English collacioun, {{der|en|fro|collation}} Old French collation, {{der|en|la|collatiō}} Latin collatiō, {{noncog|en|collateral}} English collateral Head templates: {{en-verb}} collation (third-person singular simple present collations, present participle collationing, simple past and past participle collationed)
  1. (obsolete) To partake of a collation, or light meal. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-collation-en-verb-agfV8rmh

Inflected forms

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          "text": "November 8, 1717, The Bishop of Rochester, letter to Alexander Pope\nI return you your Milton, which, upon collation, I find to be revised, and augmented, in several places"
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          "ref": "1826, [Mary Shelley], The Last Man. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "The collation of philosophical opinions, the study of historical facts, the acquirement of languages, were at once my recreation, and the serious aim of my life.",
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          "ref": "2010 April 29, Will Dean, The Guardian:",
          "text": "It's fantastic, as is so much of Forgiveness Rock Record, a collation of so many talents that it's practically bursting at the seams.",
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          "ref": "1563 March 30 (Gregorian calendar), John Foxe, Actes and Monuments of These Latter and Perillous Dayes, […], London: […] Iohn Day, […], →OCLC, book I, page [55]:",
          "text": "A certain abbot, named Moses, thus testifieth of himself in the Collations of Cassianus, that he so afflicted himself with much fasting and watching, that sometimes, for two or three days together, not only he felt no appetite to eat, but also had no remembrance of any meat at all […]",
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          "ref": "1843, TD Fosbroke, British Monachism, page 52:",
          "text": "When the hymn was over the Sacrist was to strike the table for collation, and the Deacon to enter with the Gospel, preceded by three converts, carrying the candlestick and censer.",
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          "ref": "1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 138:",
          "text": "Her first glance was one of triumph—her next was one of mingled admiration and gratitude for Louis; and, accepting his offered hand, they led the way to the banquet prepared in the Palais Orion,—a favourite garden-house, where they often had collations when the party was but small, which was the case to-day.",
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          "text": "Yes, absolutely; supper, at least in English tradition, was a cold collation, left out by cook before retiring.",
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