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Sort

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Definitions for Sort

noun
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
Synonyms
kind form variety
Examples
  1. sculpture is a form of art
  2. what kinds of desserts are there?
noun
an approximate definition or example
Examples
  1. she wore a sort of magenta dress
  2. she served a creamy sort of dessert thing
noun
a person of a particular character or nature
Examples
  1. what sort of person is he?
  2. he's a good sort
noun
an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion
Synonyms
sorting
Examples
  1. the bottleneck in mail delivery is the process of sorting
verb
examine in order to test suitability
Synonyms
screen screen out sieve
Examples
  1. screen these samples
  2. screen the job applicants
verb
arrange or order by classes or categories
Synonyms
classify class assort sort out separate
Examples
  1. How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?

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