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sɔːt

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noun
sort sorts
  1. 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"

  2. the arrangement of data in a prescribed sequence
  3. a manner or way

    "in law also the Judge is in a sort superior to his King"

  4. a letter or piece in a font of type
verb
sort sorted sorting sorts
  1. arrange systematically in groups; separate according to type

    "the mail was sorted"

    • 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"

  2. 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"