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sorting
Overview of noun sorting
The noun sorting has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. sort, sorting -- (an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion; "the bottleneck in mail delivery it the process of sorting")
2. classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting -- (the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories)
3. sorting -- (grouping by class or kind or size)
Overview of verb sort
The verb sort has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. screen, screen out, sieve, sort -- (examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants")
2. classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate -- (arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sorting
3 senses of sorting
Sense 1
sort, sorting
=> operation
=> data processing
=> processing
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
sorting
=> grouping
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun sorting
2 of 3 senses of sorting
Sense 2
classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
=> appraisal, assessment
=> attribution, ascription
=> attribution, ascription
=> cross-classification, cross-division
=> subsumption
Sense 3
sorting
=> triage
=> separation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sorting
3 senses of sorting
Sense 1
sort, sorting
=> operation
Sense 2
classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
=> basic cognitive process
Sense 3
sorting
=> grouping
Antonyms of noun sorting
Member Holonyms of noun sorting
Substance Holonyms of noun sorting
Part Holonyms of noun sorting
Member Meronyms of noun sorting
Substance Meronyms of noun sorting
Part Meronyms of noun sorting
Meronyms of noun sorting
Holonyms of noun sorting
Attributes of noun sorting
Derived Forms of noun sorting
2 of 3 senses of sorting
Sense 1
sort, sorting
RELATED TO>(verb) sort#2
=> classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
Sense 3
sorting
RELATED TO>(verb) sort#2
=> classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
Domain of noun sorting
Domain Terms of noun sorting
Familiarity of noun sorting
sorting used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun sorting
3 senses of sorting
Sense 1
sort, sorting
> operation
=> access, memory access
=> asynchronous operation
=> auxiliary operation, off-line operation
=> boolean operation, binary operation, binary arithmetic operation
=> computer operation, machine operation
=> concurrent operation
=> control operation, control function
=> dyadic operation
=> fixed-cycle operation
=> logic operation, logical operation
=> monadic operation, unary operation
=> multiplex operation
=> parallel operation, simultaneous operation
=> printing operation
=> search, lookup
=> serial operation, sequential operation, consecutive operation
=> sort, sorting
=> synchronous operation
=> threshold operation
Sense 2
classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
> basic cognitive process
=> attention, attending
=> inattention
=> intuition
=> perception
=> apperception
=> believing
=> classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
=> discrimination, secernment
=> learning, acquisition
=> memory, remembering
=> representational process
Sense 3
sorting
> grouping
=> pairing
=> punctuation
=> phrasing
=> categorization, categorisation, classification, compartmentalization, compartmentalisation, assortment
=> collection, collecting, assembling, aggregation
=> sorting
Meronyms of noun sorting
3 senses of sorting
Sense 1
sort, sorting
=> operation
=> data processing
HAS PART: execution, instruction execution
Holonyms of noun sorting
Grep of noun sorting
sorting
sorting algorithm
sorting program
Antonyms of verb sort
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sort
2 senses of sort
Sense 1
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> choose, take, select, pick out
=> decide, make up one's mind, determine
Sense 2
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
=> categorize, categorise
=> reason
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sort
1 of 2 senses of sort
Sense 2
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
=> unitize, unitise
=> catalogue, catalog
=> isolate
=> refer
=> reclassify
=> size
=> dichotomize, dichotomise
=> pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp
=> group
=> grade
=> count, number
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sort
2 senses of sort
Sense 1
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> choose, take, select, pick out
Sense 2
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
=> categorize, categorise
'Cause To' of verb sort
Derived Forms of verb sort
2 senses of sort
Sense 1
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
RELATED TO>(noun) sort#4
=> sort, sorting
Sense 2
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
RELATED TO>(noun) sort#1
=> kind, sort, form, variety
RELATED TO>(noun) sort#4
=> sort, sorting
RELATED TO>(noun) sorter#1
=> sorter
RELATED TO>(noun) sorter#2
=> sorter
RELATED TO>(noun) sorting#1
=> sort, sorting
RELATED TO>(noun) sorting#3
=> sorting
Domain of verb sort
Domain Terms of verb sort
Familiarity of verb sort
sort used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb sort
2 senses of sort
Sense 1
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb sort
2 senses of sort
Sense 1
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
> choose, take, select, pick out
=> empanel, impanel, panel
=> anoint
=> field
=> sieve, sift
=> draw
=> dial
=> plump, go
=> pick
=> elect
=> excerpt, extract, take out
=> cull out, winnow
=> cream off, skim off
=> sieve out, pick over
=> assign, specify, set apart
=> single out
=> think of
=> specify, set, determine, fix, limit
=> adopt, follow, espouse
=> screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> vote in
=> elect
=> nominate, propose
=> vote
=> side, go with
Sense 2
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
> categorize, categorise
=> classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sort
Sense 1
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> choose, take, select, pick out
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Sense 2
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
=> categorize, categorise
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Grep of verb sort
assort
consort
resort
sort
sort out
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