/ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃən/ – noun
Definition: 1. việc biên soạn sưu tập;
2. bộ sưu tập.
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, a compilation refers to a work formed by the collection and assembling of preexisting materials or data that are selected, coordinated, or arranged in a way that results in the creation of an original work. This original work may be protected by copyright law if it exhibits sufficient creativity or originality in its selection, coordination, or arrangement of the preexisting materials.
Example: The compilation of data from various sources is essential for conducting a thorough investigation.