sort
//sɔːrt//
Noun
sortSingular
sortsPlural
1
A category or type of things or people with common characteristics
What sort of music do you like?
2
A particular kind or variety of something
What sort of music do you like?
Verb
sortInfinitive
sortPresent tense
sortedPast tense
sortedPast participle
sortingPresent participle
sortsThird-person singular
1
To arrange things systematically in groups or according to type, size, or other criteria
She sorted the books by author and title.
2
To separate things into different categories or classes
She sorted the books into fiction and non-fiction.
3
To resolve or deal with a problem or difficulty
We need to sort out this issue before the meeting.