Compile (verb)

1. To gather information or data and put it together in a single document or file.
2. To create a computer program by linking together a number of individual machine language instructions.

Origin:

From the latin word "compilare" meaning "to gather together".

Examples:

1. He compiled a list of all the books he has read.
2. She compiled a report on the research findings.
3. The company compiled a database of customer information.
4. The programmer compiled the code into an executable file.
5. The dictionary was compiled by a team of experts.