sort
Meaning of sort
noun
- A general type.
- Manner; form of being or acting.
- Condition above the vulgar; rank.
- A person evaluated in a certain way (bad, good, strange, etc.).
- Group, company.
- A good-looking woman.
- An act of sorting.
I had a sort of my cupboard.
- An algorithm for sorting a list of items into a particular sequence.
Popular algorithms for sorts include quicksort and heapsort.
- A piece of metal type used to print one letter, character, or symbol in a particular size and style.
- A type.
- Chance; lot; destiny.
- A full set of anything, such as a pair of shoes, or a suit of clothes.
- To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts.
Sort the letters in those bags into a separate pile for each language.
- To arrange into some sequence, usually numerically, alphabetically or chronologically.
Sort those bells into a row in ascending sequence of pitch.
- To conjoin; to put together in distribution; to class.
- To conform; to adapt; to accommodate.
- To choose from a number; to select; to cull.
- To join or associate with others, especially with others of the same kind or species; to agree.
- To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize.
- To fix (a problem) or handle (a task).
- To attack physically.
If he comes nosing around here again I'll sort him!
Information about sort
- The plural form of sort is: sorts.
- Languages in which sort is used:
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Hyphenation of sort
sort
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- sort is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
sort synonyms
Meaning kind:
Meaning sorting:
Meaning screen:
Meaning classify:
classify, class, assort, separate
Meaning :
algorithm, character, individual, person, type, genre, genus, glyph, categorize, group, order, rank
Translation of sort
Anagrams of sort
orts, Rost, rost, rots, stor, tors, Tros
Words that rhyme with sort
alphasort, subsort, besort, coresort, preresort, presort, resort, isort, consort, unsort, undersort, assort, missort, reassort, ressort, ssort
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