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sɔːt
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noun
sort
sorts
- a category of things or people with a common feature; a type
"if only we knew the sort of people she was mixing with"
- a person of a specified nature
"Frank was a genuinely friendly sort"
- the arrangement of data in a prescribed sequence
- a manner or way
"in law also the Judge is in a sort superior to his King"
- a letter or piece in a font of type
verb
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sorted
sorting
sorts
- arrange systematically in groups; separate according to type
"the mail was sorted"
classify class categorize catalogue grade rank group divide sort out organize arrange sort put in order set in order straighten out marshal dispose lay out regulate separate (out) pick out divide isolate remove segregate sift sieve weed out winnow- look at (a group of things) one after another in order to classify them or make a selection
"she sat down and sorted through her mail"
- resolve (a problem or difficulty)
"the problem with the engine was soon sorted"
resolve settle sort out solve find a solution to find an answer to fix work out straighten out deal with put right set right put to rights rectify iron out- resolve the problems or difficulties of
"they agreed she could stay with them while she got herself sorted"