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Word: Sort
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from Old French sorte, from an alteration of Latin sors, sort- ‘lot, condition’
sɔːt
a category of things or people with a common feature; a type
Short Definition:category of things or people with common feature
Examples:- if only we knew the sort of people she was mixing with
- a radical change poses all sorts of questions
the arrangement of data in a prescribed sequence.
Short Definition:arrangement of data in prescribed sequence
a manner or way
Short Definition:manner or way
Examples:- in law also the Judge is in a sort superior to his King
a letter or piece in a font of type.
Short Definition:letter or piece in font of type
Word: Sort
Speech Type: Verb
sɔːt
arrange systematically in groups; separate according to type
Short Definition:arrange systematically in groups
Examples:- the mail was sorted
resolve (a problem or difficulty)
Short Definition:resolve
Examples:- the problem with the engine was soon sorted
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