English Synonym Finder

collate

Definitions

To collect and combine (texts, information, or sets of figures) in proper order.

To verify the arrangement of (printed sheets) before binding.

To compare (texts or data) critically in order to note points of agreement or disagreement.

Examples

The assistant spent the morning trying to collate the various reports into a single comprehensive document.

Please collate the pages of the handout in the correct order before stapling them together.

Synonyms

assemble organize compile sort arrange collect gather

Antonyms

disperse scatter separate disarrange divide dismantle