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of sorts/a sort

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Definition of of sorts/a sort words

  • phrase of sorts/a sort If you describe something as a thing of sorts or as a thing of a sort, you are suggesting that the thing is of a rather poor quality or standard. 0

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Parts of speech for Of sorts/a sort

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

of sorts/a sort popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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