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sorting

Pronunciation: [ˈsɔːrtɪŋ]

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Learn how to use sorting in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “organization”

(verb) to put things in a specific order or category. This means taking items and arranging them based on certain rules, like colors, sizes, or types. It's like when you group your toys by what kind they are.

Example

I am sorting my books by their sizes and colors.

Example

I did not sort my clothes before putting them away, so they are all mixed up.

Example

How are you sorting the games you have?

Context: “organization”

(noun) the action of arranging things in a particular order or group. It's what happens when you take different items and organize them so that they are neat and easy to find, like sorting your school supplies.

Example

Sorting the papers took me a lot of time, but now everything is in order.

Example

The lack of sorting made it hard for me to find my favorite pen.

Example

What kind of sorting do you need to do for your homework?

How to pronounce sorting

Pronunciation: [ˈsɔːrtɪŋ]

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