Sorts: meaning, definitions and examples
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sorts
[ sɔːrts ]
types of
Categories that things are put into when they are separated from other things that are similar to them.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Books are usually arranged in different sorts in a library.
- There are several different sorts of cheese available in the market.
- Let's organize these documents into different sorts based on their topics.
arranges
To put things in a particular order or arrangement.
Synonyms
arranges, classifies, organizes
Examples of usage
- She sorts her clothes by color before putting them in the closet.
- The teacher asked the students to sort the words into alphabetical order.
- I need to sort through these papers to find the one I'm looking for.
Translations
Translations of the word "sorts" in other languages:
🇵🇹 tipos
- espécies
- classes
🇮🇳 प्रकार
- श्रेणियाँ
- किस्में
🇩🇪 Sorten
- Arten
- Typen
🇮🇩 jenis
- macam-macam
- variasi
🇺🇦 сортує
- види
- категорії
🇵🇱 rodzaje
- odmiany
- gatunki
🇯🇵 種類
- タイプ
- 分類
🇫🇷 types
- sortes
- catégories
🇪🇸 tipos
- clases
- variedades
🇹🇷 türler
- çeşitler
- sınıflar
🇰🇷 종류
- 유형
- 분류
🇸🇦 أنواع
- أصناف
- فئات
🇨🇿 druhy
- typy
- kategorie
🇸🇰 druhy
- typy
- kategórie
🇨🇳 种类
- 类型
- 分类
🇸🇮 vrste
- tipi
- kategorije
🇮🇸 tegundir
- gerðir
- flokkar
🇰🇿 түрлері
- категориялар
- сыныптар
🇬🇪 სახეობები
- ტიპები
- კატეგორიები
🇦🇿 növlər
- tiplər
- kateqoriyalar
🇲🇽 tipos
- clases
- variedades
Word origin
The word 'sorts' originated from the Old French word 'sorte', meaning 'kind' or 'type'. It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to different categories or arrangements of things. Over time, the word has evolved to encompass a wide range of meanings related to categorization and organization.
See also: resort, sort, sortable, sorted, sorter, sorting, unsorted.