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for collation
for collation 表示“为了整理/汇总”，常用于工作流程或数据处理场景。
All the questionnaires were returned to the coordinator for collation.
所有问卷都被送回协调员处，以便进行整理。
整理；排序
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
整理；排序
the act of assembling things in the correct numerical or logical order
All the questionnaires were returned to the coordinator for collation.
所有问卷都被送回协调员处，以便进行整理。
汇集；整合。
Bringing together.
讨论；便餐。
Discussion, light meal.
主教将其有权授予的圣职授予神职人员。
The presentation of a clergyman to a benefice by a bishop, who has it in his own gift.
财产合并以实现均分,尤指继承。
The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, mainly in the case of inheritance.
The collation of survey responses took the research team two days.
整理调查回复花费了研究团队两天时间。
She is responsible for the collation of all financial reports before the meeting.
她负责在会议前整理所有财务报告。
The final collation of the chapters will be done by the publisher.
章节的最终整理将由出版商完成。
for collation 表示“为了整理/汇总”，常用于工作流程或数据处理场景。
All the questionnaires were returned to the coordinator for collation.
所有问卷都被送回协调员处，以便进行整理。
这种搭配表示把一份材料与另一份仔细对照比较，以找出不一致之处。
The collation of the original with the copy showed minor discrepancies.
对原件与副本进行的核对显示出一些细微差异。
作“小吃/茶点”讲时是可数名词，常以单数形式出现，可带 a/an。
We enjoyed a light collation of sandwiches and fruit.
我们享用了一份由三明治和水果组成的清淡茶点。
Not this
Please collation the two reports before submitting them.
Use this
Please collate the two reports before submitting them.
collation 是名词，表示“核对”或“整理”；作谓语动词时应用 collate。中文“核对”可作动词，但英语中不能把名词直接当动词用，所以需要改为 collate。
Not this
The library has a large collation of ancient books.
Use this
The library has a large collection of ancient books.
collation 指“整理、核对”或“茶点”，并不表示“收藏品/收集物”；表示图书馆的藏书集合时应用 collection。二者拼写相近，但词义不同。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
排序规则
The collation order determines how the program sorts the names.
排序规则决定了程序如何对姓名进行排序。
数据整理
The report requires careful data collation from several sources.
这份报告需要从几个来源仔细整理数据。
文本核对
Scholars relied on a collation of texts to identify the errors.
学者们依靠文本核对来找出错误。
手稿校勘
The critical edition includes a collation of manuscripts from the 12th century.
该评注本包含了对12世纪手稿的校勘。
仔细核对
A careful collation of the two versions revealed several discrepancies.
对两个版本的仔细核对揭示了多处差异。
结果核对
The collation of results from both experiments confirmed the hypothesis.
对两个实验结果的核对证实了该假设。
Use collation naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象图书管理员把散乱书页按页码排齐并核对——collation 就是整理与核对。
语域：formal 常见场景：图书馆编目、数据整理、学术校勘、文件核对 在表示‘整理排序’或‘核对对照’时，该词多用于正式或专业语境，如编目、数据处理和文献比较；日常口语中较少使用，更常说 sorting 或 checking。
这些词都与 collation /kɔˈleɪʃən/ 押韵：nation、station、relation、creation、vacation 的重读元音都是 /eɪ/，后面都跟 /ʃən/。注意 collate 拼写相似但读作 /kəˈleɪt/，collision 拼写也相近但读作 /kəˈlɪʒən/，二者都不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.