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collated

American  
[kuh-lay-tid, koh-, ko-, koh-lay-, kol-ay-] / kəˈleɪ tɪd, koʊ-, kɒ-, ˈkoʊ leɪ-, ˈkɒl eɪ- /

adjective

  1. (of pages or folios of a book) gathered into proper sequence.

    To bind your book, place the collated pages and covers into the unit, where the binding glue must be at "ready" temperature status.

  2. brought together and organized, usually with annotation or comparison.

    I am enclosing the collated results of the parents' questionnaire.

  3. Computers. (of sequenced data from two or more sets or files) merged to produce a single new sequenced data set or file.

    The synthesis of our collated data sets revealed a wide range of seasonal dynamics in Australian vegetation.


verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of collate.

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Etymology

Origin of collated

collate ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )


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Dramatic footage posted online late Wednesday and collated by DHA showed a line of parked cars in the northern Sariyer district being pushed into the torrent of muddy water, where they were swept away.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Together, we have collated a host of tips and tricks from blind parents over the years for what to do when the baby arrives.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Underlying earnings rose 43% from a year earlier to $6.85 billion, topping the $6.61 billion consensus estimate collated by Visible Alpha.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

English Heritage has also acquired a collection of 800 historical postcards of Dover Castle, which were collated by the site's former head custodian.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

He worked the machine and Russo carried the copies to Sinay’s desk, where he collated the pages into neat stacks.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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