recompilation
noun
re·com·pi·la·tion
(ˌ)rē-käm-pə-ˈlā-shən 
also -ˌpī-
plural recompilations
: a second or subsequent compilation: as
a
: the act or process of compiling something again
Aimed at the high-performance computing market, Meiosys' MetaCluster software can move applications between a server or a group of servers and other machines without the need for application modification or recompilation.—
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b
: something that has been recompiled
Abbott's recompilation is now known as the "United States Digest, First Series" …—Frederick G. Stutz
Frederick G. StutzExamples of recompilation in a Sentence
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Optimizing Java performance and cloud utilization doesn't necessarily require code changes or recompilation.
—Scott Sellers, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
While the recompilation tool does a lot of the nitty-gritty work for you, Mr-Wiseguy warned that this still isn't a completely turnkey system for converting an N64 game to a PC executable.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 17 May 2024
The recompilation removed duplicative and repealed sections, organized the more than 700 local amendments by county, consolidated amendments that apply to economic development, and deleted several outdated and racist provisions.
—Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 9 Nov. 2022
The project started with legislation by Rep. Merika Coleman, D-Pleasant Grove, in 2019, seeking authorization for the recompilation.
—Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 9 Mar. 2022
Changes in the recompilation were limited to four categories: remove racist language; delete duplicative and repealed sections; consolidate economic development provisions; and arrange local amendments by county.
—Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 27 Oct. 2022
Coleman also sponsored the legislation that voters approved in 2020 to authorize the recompilation project.
—Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 25 Aug. 2022
In reality, the state’s recompilation committee removes the racist sections already struck directly by the courts, but nothing else.
—al, 5 Dec. 2022
Alabama voters approved the recompilation project in 2020.
—BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2021
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Scott Sellers, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
While the recompilation tool does a lot of the nitty-gritty work for you, Mr-Wiseguy warned that this still isn't a completely turnkey system for converting an N64 game to a PC executable.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 17 May 2024
The recompilation removed duplicative and repealed sections, organized the more than 700 local amendments by county, consolidated amendments that apply to economic development, and deleted several outdated and racist provisions.
—Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 9 Nov. 2022
The project started with legislation by Rep. Merika Coleman, D-Pleasant Grove, in 2019, seeking authorization for the recompilation.
—Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 9 Mar. 2022
Changes in the recompilation were limited to four categories: remove racist language; delete duplicative and repealed sections; consolidate economic development provisions; and arrange local amendments by county.
—Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 27 Oct. 2022
Coleman also sponsored the legislation that voters approved in 2020 to authorize the recompilation project.
—Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 25 Aug. 2022
In reality, the state’s recompilation committee removes the racist sections already struck directly by the courts, but nothing else.
—al, 5 Dec. 2022
Alabama voters approved the recompilation project in 2020.
—BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2021
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“Recompilation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recompilation. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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