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  • 1Sort — Sort, n. [F. sorie (cf. It. sorta, sorte), from L. sors, sorti, a lot, part, probably akin to serere to connect. See {Series}, and cf. {Assort}, {Consort}, {Resort}, {Sorcery}, {Sort} lot.] 1. A kind or species; any number or collection of… …

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  • 2Sort (C++) — sort is a function in C++ Standard Template Library that takes two random access iterators, the start and the end, as arguments and performs a comparison sort on the range of elements between the two iterators, front inclusive and end exclusive.… …

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  • 3Sort — may mean * Sorting, any process of arranging items in sequence or in sets ** In conveyor lines sortage is the term for a checkweigher sorting products. ** Sorting algorithm, a computer process for arranging elements in lists ** Sort (Unix), a… …

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  • 4SORT — steht für Sort (Lleida), eine Kleinstadt in Katalonien Sort (Unix), ein Unix Programm zum Sortieren Sort (Windows), ein Windows Programm zum Sortieren SORT steht als Abkürzung für: Special Operations Response Team, eine Spezialeinheit des US… …

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  • 5Sort — Sort, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sorted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sorting}.] 1. To separate, and place in distinct classes or divisions, as things having different qualities; as, to sort cloths according to their colors; to sort wool or thread according to… …

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  • 6Sort — Sort, v. i. 1. To join or associate with others, esp. with others of the same kind or species; to agree. [1913 Webster] Nor do metals only sort and herd with metals in the earth, and minerals with minerals. Woodward. [1913 Webster] The… …

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  • 7Sort — Sort, n. [F. sorl, L. sors, sortis. See {Sort} kind.] Chance; lot; destiny. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By aventure, or sort, or cas [chance]. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Let blockish Ajax draw The sort to fight with Hector. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 8Sort — steht für Sort (Lleida), eine Kleinstadt in Katalonien Sort (Unix), ein Unix Programm zum Sortieren Sort (Windows), ein Windows Programm zum Sortieren SORT steht als Abkürzung für: Special Operations Response Team, eine Spezialeinheit des US… …

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  • 9SORT — s. m. Dans le sens des anciens, La destinée considérée comme cause des divers événements de la vie. Le sort l a ainsi ordonné. Le sort le veut ainsi. Les caprices du sort. Le sort aveugle. Le sort jaloux. Nous serons heureux en dépit du sort.… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 10SORT — n. m. La destinée considérée comme cause des divers événements de la vie. Le sort en a ainsi ordonné. Les caprices du sort. Le sort aveugle. Le sort jaloux. Nous serons heureux en dépit du sort. Braver, affronter, supporter les coups du sort. Se… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)