Collate (verb)

1. To gather together and arrange (documents, materials, etc.) in proper order.
2. To compare (two or more texts) in order to establish textual authenticity or accuracy.

Origin:

Derived from the latin word "collatum" meaning "to gather together".

Examples:

1. She collated the reports before submitting them.
2. The researcher collated the data from multiple sources.
3. The editor collated the manuscript for final printing.
4. The librarian collated the books for the new section.
5. The scholar collated the different versions of the manuscript to establish its authenticity.