sort
Meaning
To sort means to arrange things in a specific order or to separate them into different groups.
💡 A common mistake is using "sort" without specifying what you are sorting.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
like
to
sort
my
papers
on
Sunday
afternoons
.
I
put
bills
in
one
pile
,
letters
in
another
,
and
old
notes
in
a
box
.
While
I
work
,
I
make
a
cup
of
tea
and
listen
to
calm
music
.
Sorting
helps
me
find
things
quickly
and
feel
less
stressed
.
If
I
keep
doing
this
every
week
,
my
desk
will
stay
tidy
.
Common Phrases
sort out
sort by
sort into
Synonyms
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