SORT

SORT 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 4 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
  2. an approximate definition or example
  3. a person of a particular character or nature
  4. an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion

💬 Examples

  • "sculpture is a form of art"
  • "what kinds of desserts are there?"
  • "she wore a sort of magenta dress"
  • "she served a creamy sort of dessert thing"

🔗 Similar words

kindformvarietysorting
verb
  1. examine in order to test suitability
  2. arrange or order by classes or categories

💬 Examples

  • "screen these samples"
  • "screen the job applicants"
  • "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"

🔗 Similar words

screenscreen_outsieveclassifyclassassort
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