соста́вить — meaning in English

English meaning

• be verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
• compile verb To gather information or material from various sources and put it together.
• compose verb To make up or form the parts of something.
• construct verb To build something by putting parts together.

Senses

соста́вить is used for these senses in English:

• be (rare, and, regional, chiefly, in the past tense) Used to link two noun clauses: a day of the week, recurring date, month, or other specific time (on which the event of the main clause took place) and a period of time indicating how long ago that day was. [from 15th c.]
• compose (transitive) To make something by merging parts. [from later 15th c.]
• compose (transitive) To make up the whole; to constitute.
• construct (transitive, grammar) To build (a sentence, an argument, etc.) by arranging words or ideas.
• make up To make social or romantic advances to; to pay court to. [from 18th c.]

be — full definition

1. verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
2. verb Used with another verb to form continuing or passive actions.

compile — full definition

1. verb To gather information or material from various sources and put it together.
2. verb To use software to convert programming code into a form a computer can execute.

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