noun, na-adjective
collating (printing)
Technical term in printing and publishing; refers to assembling printed sheets into complete sets in the correct order. Often used in contexts like 部単位で綴じる (bind in collated sets).
このプリンターは部単位で印刷できます。
This printer can print in collated sets.
部単位の丁合いは製本工程で重要です。
Collating by sets is important in the bookbinding process.