compilation

mastery
UK /ˌkɒm.pɪˈleɪ.ʃən/ US /ˌkɑm.pɪˈleɪ.ʃən/noun

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Which meaning of 'compilation' best matches its use in the sentence?

The compilation of the report took several months because data had to be gathered from many departments.