Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sawrt]
- /sɔrt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sawrt]
- /sɔrt/
Definitions of unsort word
- noun unsort a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort. 1
- noun unsort character, quality, or nature: young people of a nice sort. 1
- noun unsort an example of something that is undistinguished or barely adequate: He is a sort of poet. 1
- noun unsort manner, fashion, or way: We spoke in this sort for several minutes. 1
- noun unsort Printing. any of the individual characters making up a font of type. characters of a particular font that are rarely used. 1
- noun unsort an instance of sorting. 1
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Origin of unsort
First appearance:
before 1200 One of the 9% oldest English words
1200-50; (noun) Middle English < Middle French sorte < Medieval Latin sort- (stem of sors) kind, allotted status or portion, lot, Latin: orig., voter's lot; (v.) Middle English sorten to allot, arrange, assort (< Middle French sortir) < Latin sortīrī to draw lots, derivative of sors; later senses influenced by the noun and by assort
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Parts of speech for Unsort
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unsort popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
unsort usage trend in Literature
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