"compilation" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "compilation",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compilations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I enjoy the compilation that is required when writing an article."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of collecting or gathering things from various sources and putting them together."
      ],
      "id": "simple-compilation-en-noun-zHtpA9B9"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The band was lazy, so instead of making new songs, they just made a compilation of old songs."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A collection of things that were compiled (taken from different places and put together). A compilation is usually a book or official paper made of materials from other books or official papers."
      ],
      "id": "simple-compilation-en-noun-ND6-CQbX"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɒmpɪˈleɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-compilation.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "compilation"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "compilation",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compilations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I enjoy the compilation that is required when writing an article."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of collecting or gathering things from various sources and putting them together."
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The band was lazy, so instead of making new songs, they just made a compilation of old songs."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A collection of things that were compiled (taken from different places and put together). A compilation is usually a book or official paper made of materials from other books or official papers."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɒmpɪˈleɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-compilation.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "compilation"
}