sorts

Noun

• a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
• an approximate definition or example
• a person of a particular character or nature
• an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion
• plural of sort

Verb

• examine in order to test suitability
• arrange or order by classes or categories
• third-person singular simple present indicative of sort

Synonyms

assort, class, classify, form, kind, screen, screen out, separate, sieve, sort, sort out, sorting, variety