Definition of Sorts. Meaning of Sorts. Synonyms of Sorts

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Definition of Sorts

Sort
Sort Sort, n. [F. sorl, L. sors, sortis. See Sort kind.] Chance; lot; destiny. [Obs.] By aventure, or sort, or cas [chance]. --Chaucer. Let blockish Ajax draw The sort to fight with Hector. --Shak.
Sort
Sort Sort, v. i. 1. To join or associate with others, esp. with others of the same kind or species; to agree. Nor do metals only sort and herd with metals in the earth, and minerals with minerals. --Woodward. The illiberality of parents towards children makes them base, and sort with any company. --Bacon. 2. To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize. They are happy whose natures sort with their vocations. --Bacon. Things sort not to my will. --herbert. I can not tell you precisely how they sorted. --Sir W. Scott.

Meaning of Sorts from wikipedia

- Mainframe sort merge, sort utility for IBM mainframe systems Merge sort, computer sorting algorithm Radix sort, sorting algorithm Sort (Unix), which sorts the...
- exchange, selection, merging, etc. Exchange sorts include bubble sort and quicksort. Selection sorts include cycle sort and heapsort. Whether the algorithm is...
- Sorting refers to ordering data in an increasing or decreasing manner according to some linear relationship among the data items. ordering: arranging...
- individual pieces being called sorts. It is often claimed to be the root of expressions such as "out of sorts" and "wrong sort", although this connection...
- sorter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sorter may refer to: Sorter (logistics), a system that sorts products according to destination Card sorter...
- allowed, bubble sort sorts in O(n) time, making it considerably faster than parallel implementations of insertion sort or selection sort which do not parallelize...
- minus one. Tournament replacement selection sorts are used to gather the initial runs for external sorting algorithms. Instead of merging two blocks at...
- 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]. LSD sorts are generally stable sorts. MSD radix sorts are most suitable for sorting strings or fixed-length integer representations...
- Comparison sorts may run faster on some lists; many adaptive sorts such as insertion sort run in O(n) time on an already-sorted or nearly-sorted list. The...
- Insertion sort is a simple sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array (or list) one item at a time by comparisons. It is much less efficient...