Meaning of the word compiled in English

What does compiled mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

compiled

US /kəmˈpaɪld/
UK /kəmˈpaɪld/

Verb

1.

to produce (a book, list, or other publication) by assembling information collected from other sources

Example:
The report was compiled from various sources.
She compiled a list of all the books she had read.
2.

to convert (a program) into a machine-code or lower-level form

Example:
The code needs to be compiled before it can run.
The new version of the software was successfully compiled.