How to Pronounce Collating

To pronounce "collating", say COLL-at-ing — 3 syllables, IPA /kɒˈleɪtɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/kɒˈleɪtɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “collating”

"collating" has 3 syllables: coll-at-ing.

What does collating mean?

verb

  1. To examine diverse documents and so on, to discover similarities and differences.

    “The young attorneys were set the task of collating the contract submitted by the other side with the previous copy.”

  2. To assemble something in a logical sequence.

Related words

collectassemblingcheckcheckingcollationcollectingcollectioncomparing

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "collating"?▾

"Collating" has 3 syllables: coll · at · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "collating"?▾

The IPA transcription of "collating" is /kɒˈleɪtɪŋ/.

What does "collating" mean?▾

Collating: To examine diverse documents and so on, to discover similarities and differences.

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