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sorting

UK
/ˈsɔːtɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɔrtɪŋ/
sorting out

Translations

sortingnoun
sortings
pl
The sorting of the mail is done every morning to ensure timely delivery.
Le tri du courrier est effectué chaque matin afin d'assurer une distribution ponctuelle.
Additional translations
triEn informatique et en mathématiques, pour désigner un ordre ou un classement obtenu après tri.
Synonyms
systematizing
arranging
organizing
classifying
categorizing
ordering
sortinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsɔː.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɔr.tɪŋ/
Used attributively as a modifier derived from the verb 'sort' (e.g., 'sorting machine').
de tri
The new sorting machine can process thousands of parcels per hour.
La nouvelle machine de tri peut traiter des milliers de colis par heure.
Synonyms
grading
screening
sifting
separating
ordering
grouping
arranging
organizing
categorizing
classifying
sortverb

sorting

Gerund

sorted
Past Simple
sorted
Past Participle
sorting
Gerund
UK
/sɔːt/
US
/sɔrt/
She sorted the clothes by color before doing the laundry.
Elle a trié les vêtements par couleur avant de faire la lessive.
réglerFamilier.
He needs to sort his finances before making any big purchases.
Il doit régler ses finances avant de faire de gros achats.
Additional translations
mettre au clairFamilier.
classer
Synonyms
organize
rank
group
systematize
classify
arrange
categorize
order

Definitions

sortingnoun
The process of arranging items systematically in groups or in a particular order.
The sorting of the mail is done every morning to ensure timely delivery.
An arrangement or ordering produced by the act of sorting.
The program evaluates all possible sortings of the sequence.
sortinggerund / present participle
Relating to or designed for arranging items systematically.
The new sorting machine can process thousands of parcels per hour.
sortverb
To arrange items systematically in groups or categories according to shared qualities or characteristics.
She sorted the clothes by color before doing the laundry.
To resolve or find a solution to a problem or situation.
He needs to sort out his finances before making any big purchases.
To separate or divide items into different categories or groups.
The teacher asked the students to sort the books into fiction and non-fiction.
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