Sort Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Sort

Meaning 1 : an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion

    Example : the bottleneck in mail delivery is the process of sorting

    Synonyms : sorting
Meaning 2 : arrange or order by classes or categories

    Synonyms : assort,  class,  classify,  separate,  sort out
Meaning 3 : examine in order to test suitability

    Synonyms : screen,  screen out,  sieve
Meaning 4 : a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

    Synonyms : form,  kind,  variety
Meaning 5 : an approximate definition or example

    Example : she wore a sort of magenta dress,she served a creamy sort of dessert thing

Meaning 6 : a person of a particular character or nature

    Example : what sort of person is he?,he's a good sort

How to Pronounce Sort

  • sÉ”rt