Definition of Collate
to put information in a specific order
Examples of Collate in a sentence
The software program allows people to collate their photographs by dates. 🔊
Before filing the folders, the clerk will collate them into stacks based on the spelling of the client’s last name. 🔊
Does our boss want us to collate these documents by company name or by order number? 🔊
The museum curator will collate the artifacts by their countries of origin before placing them in their respective wings. 🔊
When all of the surveys have been collected, we’ll collate them according to gender so we can easily compare male and female opinions. 🔊
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