How to Pronounce "collate"
word
kəˈɫeɪt
kuh-LAYT
kəlˈeɪt
kuh-LAYT
Definition
To collect, organize, and compare pieces of information, documents, or data, often to check accuracy or create a complete set. Commonly used in office, research, and printing contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəˈɫeɪt
British English
kəlˈeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-LAYT
UK
kuh-LAYT
Listen in Context
Please collate all the survey responses before the meeting.
The assistant will collate the documents for you.
We need to collate the test results before publishing them.
Can you collate these pages so they're in the right order for printing?