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  • 41sort */*/*/ — I UK [sɔː(r)t] / US [sɔrt] noun Word forms sort : singular sort plural sorts 1) a) [countable] a group of people or things with the same qualities or features What sort are you looking for? sort of: In that sort of situation Tom tends to panic.… …

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  • 42sort — n. & v. n. 1 a group of things etc. with common attributes; a class or kind. 2 (foll. by of) roughly of the kind specified (is some sort of doctor). 3 colloq. a person of a specified character or kind (a good sort). 4 Printing a letter or piece… …

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  • 43sort — Synonyms and related words: adjust, ailing, alphabetize, analyze, appraise, arrange, array, assess, assort, batch, battery, blood, body, body build, bolt, brand, break down, breed, bulk, cast, catalog, catalogue, categorize, category, character,… …

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  • 44sort — 1. noun 1) what sort of book is it? Syn: type, kind, nature, manner, variety, class, category, style; caliber, quality, form, group, set, bracket, genre, species, family, order …

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  • 45sort — n 1. kind, class, category, genre, order; lot, style, manner, cast, mold, stamp, brand, kidney; grain, make, mark; color, stripe, streak, feather, vein; nature, aspect, character; group, set, suit, variety, genus, species, phylum, subgenus,… …

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  • 46sort something out — 1 she sorted out the clothes.: See sort verb sense 1. 2 they must sort out their problems.: See sort verb sense 2. → sort …

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  • 47ˌsort sth ˈout — phrasal verb 1) to get rid of things that you do not need and arrange things that you do need tidily I need to sort out the mess on my desk.[/ex] 2) to find an answer to a problem or mystery Investigators are still trying to sort out why the… …

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  • 48sort — 1. noun /sɔːt,sɔɹt/ a) A general type. This guys a decent sort. b) group, company. I had a sort of my cupboard Syn: genre, genus …

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  • 49out — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. adv. 1 away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep him out; get out of here; my son is out in Canada). 2 (forming part of phrasal verbs) a indicating dispersal away from a centre etc. (hire out; share out; board …

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  • 50sort — I. n a girl or woman. This specific sense of the word as used in working class Brit ish and Australian speech may derive from the archaic salt . II. sort (out) vb British 1. to beat up. An innocuous euphemism describing a brutal reality, in… …

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