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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Festschrift, album, ana, analects, anthology, aquarium, beauties, body, canon, chrestomathy, collectanea, collected works, collection, complete works, corpus, data, delectus, florilegium, flowers, fund, garden, garland, holdings, library, menagerie, miscellanea, miscellany, museum, omnibus, photograph album, quotation book, raw data, scrapbook, symposium, treasure, zoo
Dictionary Results for compilation:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
compilation
    n 1: something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
         [syn: compilation, digest]
    2: the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list);
       "the job of compiling the inventory took several hours" [syn:
       compilation, compiling]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Compilation \Com"pi*la"tion\, n. [L. compilatio: cf. F.
   compilation.]
   1. The act or process of compiling or gathering together from
      various sources.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. That which is compiled; especially, a book or document
      composed of materials gathering from other books or
      documents.
      [1913 Webster]

            His [Goldsmith's] compilations are widely
            distinguished from the compilations of ordinary
            bookmakers.                           --Macaulay.
      [1913 Webster]

3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
COMPILATION. A literary production, composed of the works of others, and 
arranged in some methodical manner. 
     2. When a compilation requires in its execution taste, learning, 
discrimination and intellectual labor, it 'is an object of copyright; as, 
for example, Bacon's Abridgment. Curt. on Copyr. 186. 



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