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compilato

Compilato is the past participle of the Italian verb compilare, meaning to fill out, assemble, or gather. As an adjective or participle, it indicates that something has been completed or brought together. In bureaucratic and administrative contexts it commonly refers to forms or documents that have been filled in, for example a modulo compilato (completed form) or una domanda compilata (completed application). The related noun compilazione denotes the act or process of filling out data or compiling information, while compilatore refers to the tool or person that compiles data or software.

In everyday usage, compilato emphasizes the state after completion. For instance, ho compilato il modulo online

In computing, compilato describes code or programs that have been processed by a compiler to produce an

See also: compilazione, compilatore.

means
I
have
filled
out
the
form
online.
The
phrase
modulo
compilato
is
used
to
describe
a
form
that
has
been
finished
and
is
ready
for
submission.
executable
or
binary.
A
programma
compilato
or
codice
compilato
is
the
output
of
compilation,
as
opposed
to
the
source
code.
In
this
sense,
compilation
translates
human-readable
source
code
into
machine
code
that
a
computer
can
execute.
The
terms
compilazione
and
compilatore
are
related:
the
former
refers
to
the
process,
the
latter
to
the
tool
that
performs
it.