assort

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /əˈsɔːt/
(General American) IPA^(key): /əˈsɔɹt/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t

Verb

assort (third-person singular simple present assorts, present participle assorting, simple past and past participle assorted)

(transitive) To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class.
- Burke
  They appear […] no ways assorted to those with whom they must associate.
(intransitive) To be of a kind with.
(intransitive) To be associated with; to consort with.
(transitive) To furnish with, or make up of, various sorts or a variety of goods.
to assort a cargo

Derived terms

Related terms

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<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/assertive' title='assertive'>assertive</a>

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/assort' title='assort'>assort</a>

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<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/series' title='series'>series</a>

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/sermon' title='sermon'>sermon</a>

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/sermonette' title='sermonette'>sermonette</a>

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/serry' title='serry'>serry</a>

Translations

To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class

Bulgarian: сортирам (bg) (sortiram), подреждам (bg) (podreždam)
Irish: rangaigh

Russian: сортировать (ru) (sortirovatʹ), подбира́ть (ru) (podbirátʹ), группировать (ru) (gruppirovatʹ), классифици́ровать (ru) (klassificírovatʹ)
Spanish: clasificar (es), ordenar (es)

To be associated with; to consort with

Bulgarian: съгласувам се (sǎglasuvam se), хармонирам (bg) (harmoniram)

Russian: согласова́ться (ru) impf (soglasovátʹsja), согласо́вываться (ru) impf (soglasóvyvatʹsja), гармони́ровать (ru) impf (garmonírovatʹ), подходи́ть (ru) impf (podxodítʹ)

Anagrams

Astros, roasts, sortsa

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.sɔʁ/

Verb

assort

third-person singular present indicative of assortir

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