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The phrase 'compile a dictionary' is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it in a sentence such as "I plan to compile a dictionary of scientific terms so I can understand them better."
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They then compile a dictionary of new words related to recent events and develop their own neologisms.
He conceived a strong dislike of accepted ideas (idées reçues), of which he was to compile a "dictionary" for his amusement.
The New Yorker, October 26, 1940 P. 13 The Department of Labor set out to compile a Dictionary of Occupational Titles.
By G. S. Quick and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, October 26, 1940 P. 13 The Department of Labor set out to compile a Dictionary of Occupational Titles.
Della Bella was asked to compile a dictionary for the needs of the Jesuit missionaries sent by Rome to the Croatian lands.
Tells about the work of two anthropologists, Frederica de Laguna and Kaj Birket-Smith, who chronicled Eyak traditions in the 1930s… Discusses the methods Krauss used to study Eyak and to compile a dictionary of the language.
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Did you know that someone's compiling a dictionary of my phrases?" This is true.
He compiled a Dictionary of the Works of Dostoyevsky in 1921 to better integrate Dostoyevsky's ideas with his own.
Last year, after seeing a book in a museum shop on ancient Egypt, he compiled a dictionary of heiro-glyphics.
About fifteen years ago, she started recording her tribe's creation myths and compiling a dictionary of its unwritten language.
She has devoted her life to bringing her tribe's language back to life and is compiling a dictionary and grammar book.
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