Usually means: Gathers and arranges in order.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. collates: Merriam-Webster
  2. collates: Collins English Dictionary
  3. collates: Vocabulary.com
  4. collates: Wordnik
  5. collates: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. collates: Wiktionary
  7. collates: Dictionary.com
  8. collates: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. collates: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. collates: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. collates: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (collate)

verb:  (transitive) To examine diverse documents and so on, to discover similarities and differences.
verb:  (transitive) To assemble something in a logical sequence.
verb:  (transitive) To sort multiple copies of printed documents into sequences of individual page order, one sequence for each copy, especially before binding.
verb:  (obsolete) To bestow or confer.
verb:  (transitive, Christianity) To admit a cleric to a benefice; to present and institute in a benefice, when the person presenting is both the patron and the ordinary; followed by to.
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