EGAVE

collation

About 0.47 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Bringing together. The act of bringing things together and comparing them; comparison. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller} The act of collating pages or sheets of a book, or from printing etc. A collection, a gathering.
  2. noun The act of bringing things together and comparing them; comparison. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  3. noun The act of collating pages or sheets of a book, or from printing etc.
  4. noun A collection, a gathering.
  5. noun Discussion, light meal. A conference or consultation. The Collationes Patrum in Scetica Eremo Commorantium by John Cassian, an important ecclesiastical work. (Now usually with capital initial.) A reading held from the work mentioned above, as a regular service in Benedictine monasteries. The light meal taken by monks after the reading service mentioned above. Any light meal or snack.
  6. noun A conference or consultation.
  7. noun The Collationes Patrum in Scetica Eremo Commorantium by John Cassian, an important ecclesiastical work. (Now usually with capital initial.)
  8. noun A reading held from the work mentioned above, as a regular service in Benedictine monasteries.

Similar words

bite nosh snack comparison matching compare series categorization collator co-location

Often followed by

of and was with to is in for at

Word family

collations

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