Sort
/sɔːt/
Sort is a noun with 2 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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An algorithm for sorting a list of items into a particular sequence.
“Popular algorithms for sorts include quicksort and heapsort.”
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An act of sorting.
“I had a sort of my cupboard.”
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