Collation (disambiguation)
Collation may have the following meanings:
- In succession law, collation is an act of estimating the value of the intestate property.
- In religious law, collation is the legal process and ritual act by which a Parish Priest is appointed to his living, especially in the Anglican Church.
- In religion, collation is a light meal in British English, and some religious traditions.
- In library and information science and computer science, collation is an act of assembling written information into a standard order.
- In textual criticism and bibliography, collation is the process of determining the differences between two or more texts is found in the detailed bibliography of a book or the comparison of the physical makeup of two copies of a book.
- In printing and photocopying, bookbinding, also called collation, is ordering pages when several copies of a document are bound after printing or copying.