sorting

UK
/ˈsɔːtɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɔrtɪŋ/

Translations

sortingnoun
sortings
pl
The sorting of the documents took several hours.
Сортировка документов заняла несколько часов.
sortinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsɔː.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɔr.tɪŋ/
Used attributively as a modifier derived from the verb 'sort' (e.g., 'sorting machine').
sortverb

sorting

Gerund

sorted
Past Simple
sorted
Past Participle
sorting
Gerund
UK
/sɔːt/
US
/sɔrt/
I need to sort these files by date.
Мне нужно сортировать эти файлы по дате.
She will sort the clothes into different piles.
Она разберет одежду на разные стопки.
He likes to sort his books alphabetically.
Он любит упорядочивать свои книги в алфавитном порядке.

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.