sort
Noun
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is a type of: category - a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual schemesubtypes:
- description - sort or variety
- type - a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
- antitype - an opposite or contrasting type
- art form - (architecture) a form of artistic expression (such as writing or painting or architecture)
- style - a particular kind (as to appearance)
- flavor, flavour - (physics) the six kinds of quarks
- color, colour - (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
- species - a specific kind of something
- genus - a general kind of something
- brand, make - a recognizable kind
- genre - a kind of literary or artistic work
- ilk, like - a kind of person
- manner - a kind
- model - a type of product
- stripe - a kind or category
- like, the like, the likes of - a similar kind
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is a type of: similarity - the quality of being similar
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is a type of: operation - (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction)same as: sorting
Verb
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entail: compare - examine and note the similarities or differences ofis a type of: categorise, categorize - place into or assign to a categorysubtypes:
- unitise, unitize - separate or classify into units
- catalog, catalogue - make an itemized list or catalog of; classify
- isolate - separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them
- refer - think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another
- reclassify - classify anew, change the previous classification
- size - sort according to size
- dichotomise, dichotomize - divide into two opposing groups or kinds
- pigeonhole, stamp, stereotype - treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
- group - arrange into a group or groups
- grade - determine the grade of or assign a grade to
- count, number - put into a group
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