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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sort 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  sort 
 
  Sense  2 
  classify,  class,  sort,  assort,  sort  out  separate 
  =>  unitize,  unitise 
  =>  catalogue,  catalog 
  =>  refer 
  =>  reclassify 
  =>  size 
  =>  dichotomize 
  =>  pigeonhole,  stereotype,  stamp 
  =>  group 
  =>  grade 
  =>  count  number 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sort 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  sort 
 
  Sense  2 
  classify,  class,  sort,  assort,  sort  out  separate 
  =>  unitize,  unitise 
  =>  catalogue,  catalog 
  =>  refer 
  =>  reclassify 
  =>  size 
  =>  dichotomize 
  =>  pigeonhole,  stereotype,  stamp 
  =>  group 
  =>  regroup 
  =>  bracket 
  =>  collocate,  lump,  chunk 
  =>  batch 
  =>  grade 
  =>  count  number 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  sort 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  sort 
 
  Sense  2 
  classify,  class,  sort,  assort,  sort  out  separate 
  =>  compare 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  sort 
 
  2  senses  of  sort 
 
  Sense  1 
  screen,  screen  out  sieve,  sort 
  =>  choose  take  select,  pick  out 
 
  Sense  2 
  classify,  class,  sort,  assort,  sort  out  separate 
  =>  categorize 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  sort 
 
  sort  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  sort 
 
  Sense  1 
  screen,  screen  out  sieve,  sort 
  =>  choose  take  select,  pick  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  classify,  class,  sort,  assort,  sort  out  separate 
  =>  categorize 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  sorting 
  sorting 
  sorting  algorithm 
  sorting  program 
 
  Overview  of  noun  sorting 
 
  The  noun  sorting  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  sort,  sorting  --  (an  operation  that  segregates  items  into  groups  according  to  a  specified  criterion;  "the  bottleneck  in  mail  delivery  it  the  process  of  sorting") 
  2.  classification,  categorization,  categorisation,  sorting  --  (the  basic  cognitive  process  of  arranging  into  classes  or  categories) 
  3.  sorting  --  (grouping  by  class  or  kind  or  size) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sort 
 
  The  verb  sort  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  screen,  screen  out  sieve,  sort  --  (examine  in  order  to  test  suitability;  "screen  these  samples";  "screen  the  job  applicants") 
  2.  classify,  class,  sort,  assort,  sort  out  separate  --  (arrange  or  order  by  classes  or  categories;  "How  would  you  classify  these  pottery  shards--are  they  prehistoric?") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  sorting 
 
  The  noun  sorting  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  sort,  sorting  --  (an  operation  that  segregates  items  into  groups  according  to  a  specified  criterion;  "the  bottleneck  in  mail  delivery  it  the  process  of  sorting") 
  2.  classification,  categorization,  categorisation,  sorting  --  (the  basic  cognitive  process  of  arranging  into  classes  or  categories) 
  3.  sorting  --  (grouping  by  class  or  kind  or  size) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sort 
 
  The  verb  sort  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  screen,  screen  out  sieve,  sort  --  (examine  in  order  to  test  suitability;  "screen  these  samples";  "screen  the  job  applicants") 
  2.  classify,  class,  sort,  assort,  sort  out  separate  --  (arrange  or  order  by  classes  or  categories;  "How  would  you  classify  these  pottery  shards--are  they  prehistoric?") 



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