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trier — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sort noun A particular type or kind of something.
  • triage noun The process of sorting people or things by urgency or importance to decide what gets attention first.

Senses

trier is used for these senses in English:

  • sort (transitive) To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts.
  • sort out (transitive) To organise or separate into groups, as a collection of items, so as to make tidy.
  • triage (chiefly, medical) To subject to triage; to prioritize.

sort — full definition

  1. noun A particular type or kind of something.
  2. verb To arrange items into groups or a particular order, based on some shared quality.
  3. verb Informal: to fix a problem or deal with a task.

triage — full definition

  1. noun The process of sorting people or things by urgency or importance to decide what gets attention first.
  2. verb To sort or prioritize by urgency.

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