Sort

Telugu Meaning

తరగతి

రకము

English Meaning

  1. A group of persons or things of the same general character; a kind.
  2. Character or nature: books of all sorts.
  3. One that exemplifies the characteristics of or serves a similar function to another: "A large dinner-party ... made a sort of general introduction for her to the society of the neighbourhood” ( George Eliot).
  4. A person; an individual: The clerk is a decent sort.
  5. A way of acting or behaving.
  6. Printing One of the characters in a font of type.
  7. An act or instance of sorting: did a sort on the columns of data.
  8. To arrange according to class, kind, or size; classify. See Synonyms at arrange.
  9. To separate from others: sort out the wheat from the chaff.
  10. To clarify by going over mentally: She tried to sort out her problems.
  11. after a sort In a haphazard or imperfect way: managed to paint the chair after a sort.
  12. sorts Of a mediocre or inferior kind: a constitutional government of a sort.
  13. sorts Of one kind or another: knew many folktales of sorts.
  14. out of sorts Slightly ill.
  15. out of sorts Irritable; cross: The teacher is out of sorts this morning.
  16. sort of Informal Somewhat; rather: "Gambling and prostitution . . . have been prohibited, but only sort of” ( George F. Will).

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