noun
sorting
noun
1
The act or process of arranging things into order or categories.
"The sorting of recyclables happens at the depot."
How to Use Sorting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe action noun of "sort" — putting things in order or into groups.
Common pairings
sorting algorithm
sorting process
mail sorting
Word Forms
sortings plural
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Rhymes for sorting
snorting
sporting
shorting
reporting
escorting
cavorting
comforting
supporting
distorting
transporting
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