Type: noun
Pronunciation: /kom-puh-lay-shun-al-bum/
Also spelled or known as: Compilation Record
Plural: Compilation Albums
Related: Greatest Hits, Various Artists
What does Compilation Album mean? 1. An album with various artists. 2. An album consisting of previously released recordings or specially selected tracks collected into a single release.
Compilation albums may feature one artist, multiple artists, themed collections, soundtrack music, or greatest hits.
Compilation Album synonyms: Compilation Record, Collection Album, Anthology Album
Example sentence: “The label released a compilation album featuring its biggest artists.”
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